myth
US /mɪθ/
・UK /mɪθ/
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noun
- Popular belief that is false, unsupported by fact
- Famous story dealing with origins of a culture
Examples
the creation myths of the Eskimos
perpetuating the myth of racial superiority
US /mɪθ/
・UK /mɪθ/
the creation myths of the Eskimos
perpetuating the myth of racial superiority