éléphantesque — meaning in English
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English meaning
- elephant noun A very large mammal with a long trunk, big ears, and tusks, native to Africa and Asia.
- elephantine adj Of, relating to, resembling, or characteristic of elephants.
- mammoth noun An extinct, elephant-like animal covered in shaggy hair, with long curved tusks, that lived during the Ice Age.
Senses
éléphantesque is used for these senses in English:
- elephant (figurative) Anything huge and ponderous.
- elephantine Very large.
- mammoth Comparable to a mammoth in its size; very large, huge, gigantic.
elephant — full definition
- noun A very large mammal with a long trunk, big ears, and tusks, native to Africa and Asia.
- noun Something enormous or unwieldy, used figuratively.