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Godzilla

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Noun — A giant, fire-breathing movie monster from Japanese films, and by extension anything huge and destructive of its kind.

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Etymology

From Japanese Gojira, a blend of gorira ("gorilla") and kujira ("whale"), invented for the 1954 film.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Godzilla” mean?

The word “Godzilla” means a giant, fire-breathing movie monster from Japanese films, and by extension anything huge and destructive of its kind. In plain terms, originally a movie monster; now used loosely for anything enormous, powerful, or hard to stop.

How do you pronounce “Godzilla”?

“Godzilla” is pronounced god-ZIH-luh (/ɡɑdˈzɪlə/ in IPA).

How do you use “Godzilla” in a sentence?

Here is “Godzilla” used in a sentence: “The new skyscraper looms over downtown like Godzilla.”

What part of speech is “Godzilla”?

“Godzilla” is a noun.

Where does the word “Godzilla” come from?

The word “Godzilla” dates back to around 1954 and comes from Japanese. From Japanese Gojira, a blend of gorira ("gorilla") and kujira ("whale"), invented for the 1954 film.

Is “Godzilla” a common word?

“Godzilla” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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