Gigant — meaning in English

English meaning

• behemoth noun Something enormous and powerful, especially a huge organization, machine, or creature.
• colossus noun A statue of enormous size, especially referring to famous ancient examples like the Colossus of Rhodes.
• giant noun A legendary humanlike being of enormous size and strength.

Senses

Gigant is used for these senses in English:

• behemoth (figurative) Something which has the qualities of great power and might, and monstrous proportions.
• colossus (by extension) Any creature or thing of gigantic size.
• giant A mythical human of very great size.
• giant Any of the gigantes, the race of giants in the Greek mythology.

colossus — full definition

1. noun A statue of enormous size, especially referring to famous ancient examples like the Colossus of Rhodes.
2. noun A person or thing of enormous size, power, or influence.

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