Legend
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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Synonyms for Legend
Old wives' tale and legend are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Old wives' tale" instead a noun "Legend".
Nearby Word: legendary
Old wives' tale
Old wives' tale noun - A false idea or belief.
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Synonyms for Old wives' tale
Legend and old wives' tale are semantically related. You can use "Legend" instead a noun phrase "Old wives' tale".
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Related pairs
- fantasy and legend
- fantasy and old wives' tale
- fairy tale and legend
- fairy tale and old wives' tale
- fiction and legend
- fiction and old wives' tale
- fable and legend
- fable and old wives' tale
- story and legend
- story and old wives' tale
- tale and legend
- tale and old wives' tale
- anecdote and legend
- anecdote and old wives' tale
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