Usually means: Widely believed, false, traditional stories.
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  1. urban legend: Merriam-Webster
  2. urban legend: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. urban legend: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. urban legend: Collins English Dictionary
  5. urban legend: Vocabulary.com
  6. urban legend: Wiktionary
  7. urban legend: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. urban legend: Dictionary.com
  9. Urban Legend (album), Urban Legend (film), Urban Legend (musicians), Urban Legend, Urban legend (disambiguation), Urban legend: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. urban legend: FreeDictionary.org
  11. urban legend: Mnemonic Dictionary
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Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. urban legend: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. urban legend: CCI Computer
  3. urban legend: Encyclopedia

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  1. urban legend: Idioms

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  1. urban legend: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (urban legend)

noun:  A widely circulated story that is untrue or dubious, often having elements of humor or horror.

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