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legendary

[ lej-uhn-der-ee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

of, relating to, or of the nature of a legend.
Synonyms: superhuman, strange, supernatural, heroic
celebrated or described in legend:
a legendary hero.

, plural leg·end·ar·ies.

legendary

/ -drɪ; ˈlɛdʒəndərɪ /

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From the Medieval Latin word legendārius, dating back to 1505–15. See legend, -ary

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Even the legendary 1980s televisions show Dallas is back on the air, selling its twenty-first century brand of Texas bravado.

In the years to come, Wha became a legendary starting out spot for various soon-to-be rock stars.

On piano was legendary session man Billy Preston, who co-wrote and recorded the original version one year before Cocker's.

Some even exchanged gifts such as cigarettes and food, in a now-legendary display of simple humanity.

Their legendary barrel aging program is unique, even among Scottish distilleries, for its range of natural color expressions.

The man with the automobile, the corn-cure, and the baby grew to be legendary in the villages of Provence.

They had all shared a common fate long before reaching that towering and legendary land-mark of Pawnee Rock.

In the legendary history of the Roman kingdom the creation of this assembly is given as one of the reforms of Servius Tullius.

There, in the seclusion of his cell, he made the Brazen Head on which rests his legendary fame.

Like legendary sentinels of a vanished past, they seem to overwatch the valley.

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