If you describe a person or thing as ~, especially someone or something remarkable, you mean that they are well known because they are often talked about or a lot of stories are told about them.
...the ~ city of Troy.
= legendary
ADJ: ADJ n
If you describe a person or thing as ~, especially someone or something remarkable, you mean that they are well known because they are often talked about or a lot of stories are told about them.
...the ~ city of Troy.
= legendary
ADJ: ADJ n
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012