myth

Noun
  1. A traditional story accepted as history;
    Serves to explain the world view of a people (synset 106384303)
    is a type of: story - a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events
    subtypes: gotterdammerung, ragnarok, twilight of the gods - myth about the ultimate destruction of the gods in a battle with evil
    belongs to: mythology - myths collectively; the body of stories associated with a culture or institution or person

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