giant
/ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/
noun
- 1
A mythical human of very great size.
- 2
Specifically, any of the gigantes, the race of giants in the Greek mythology.
- 3
A very tall and large person.
- 4
A tall species of a particular animal or plant.
- 5
A star that is considerably more luminous than a main sequence star of the same temperature (e.g. red giant, blue giant).
- 6
An Ethernet packet that exceeds the medium's maximum packet size of 1,518 bytes.
- 7
A very large organisation.
“The retail giant is set to acquire two more struggling high-street chains.”
- 8
A person of extraordinary strength or powers, bodily or intellectual.
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Jotun
adjective
- 1
Very large.
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