epopea — meaning in English

English meaning

• legend noun A traditional story from the past, often only partly true.

Senses

epopea is used for these senses in English:

• epopee (rare, literary) an epic, saga
• legend A story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events.

legend — full definition

1. noun A traditional story from the past, often only partly true.
2. noun A person famous for extraordinary achievements.
3. noun A key explaining the symbols used on a map or chart.

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