giant

  • 21Giant —  Pour l’article homonyme, voir Giant, équipementier de cyclisme.  Pour le film avec James Dean, voir Géant (film). Giant …

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  • 22giant — 1 adjective (only before noun) extremely big and much bigger than other things of the same type: a giant sized box of detergent | a giant supermarket just outside town 2 noun (C) 1 a very tall, strong man in children s stories who is often bad… …

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  • 23giant — [ˈdʒaɪənt] noun [C] I 1) a person in stories who is much bigger than a normal human 2) a very large successful company, or a successful important person the Dutch electronics giant Phillips[/ex] II adj giant [ˈdʒaɪənt] extremely large a giant… …

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  • 24giant — n. & adj. n. 1 an imaginary or mythical being of human form but superhuman size. 2 (in Greek mythology) one of such beings who fought against the gods. 3 an abnormally tall or large person, animal, or plant. 4 a person of exceptional ability,… …

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  • 25giant — 1. noun the mythical giant of the forest Syn: colossus, behemoth, Brobdingnagian, mammoth, monster, leviathan, titan; giantess; informal jumbo, whopper Ant: dwarf 2. adjective a giant balloon Syn: huge …

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  • 26giant — /ˈdʒaɪənt / (say juyuhnt) noun 1. an imaginary being of human form but superhuman size, strength, etc. 2. one of a race of beings in Greek mythology, of more than human size and strength, who were subdued by the Olympian gods. 3. a person or… …

  • 27giant — 1. noun /ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/ a) A mythical human of very great size The retail giant is set to acquire two more struggling high street chains. b) Specifically, any of the Gigantes, the race of giants in the Greek mythology. 2. adjective /ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/ Very… …

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  • 28giant — noun 1》 an imaginary or mythical being of human form but superhuman size. 2》 an abnormally tall or large person or thing.     ↘Astronomy a star of relatively great size and luminosity. 3》 a person of exceptional talent or qualities: a giant among …

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  • 29giant — gigantas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Graikų mitologijoje – baisus milžinas su gyvatėmis vietoj kojų. kilmė gr. gigas, kilm. gigantos – milžiniškas, didžiulis atitikmenys: angl. giant vok. Gigant, m rus. гигант …

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  • 30giant — gigantas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Kas nors labai didelis. kilmė gr. gigas, kilm. gigantos – milžiniškas, didžiulis atitikmenys: angl. giant vok. Gigant, m rus. гигант …

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