Knowledge and Legend

Knowledge

Knowledge noun - A body of facts learned by study or experience.

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Legend and knowledge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Legend" instead a noun "Knowledge".

Nearby Word: knowledgeable

Legend noun - The body of customs, beliefs, stories, and sayings associated with a people, thing, or place.

Usage example: that story of how the world came to be has long been part of Native American legend

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Knowledge and legend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Knowledge" instead a noun "Legend".

Nearby Word: legendary

human	human knowledge	human legend
common	common knowledge	common legend
certain	certain knowledge	certain legend
actual	actual knowledge	actual legend
Other adjectives: great, obscure, personal, ancient, new, military, modern, historical.

Because it's common knowledge that the Titanic was just a "legend".

Source: Western Animation / Titanic: The Legend Goes On
In 3rd Edition Dungeons & Dragons, legend has it the Keepers were created (or discovered) by a wizard to collect all the knowledge of the world.

Source: Gone Horribly Right / Tabletop Games
The Steps of Knowledge: A trivia round, with teams being given questions about Olmec's legend, as well as basic trivia about the places mentioned in the legend.

Source: Series / Legends of the Hidden Temple

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