Hüne — meaning in English

English meaning

• giant noun A legendary humanlike being of enormous size and strength.
• hulk noun A large, bulky ship, especially an old one that is no longer seaworthy.

Senses

Hüne is used for these senses in English:

• giant A very tall and large person.
• hulk (figuratively) A big (and possibly clumsy) person.

giant — full definition

1. noun A legendary humanlike being of enormous size and strength.
2. noun A person or thing that is exceptionally large, powerful, or important in its field.
3. adjective Extremely large.

hulk — full definition

1. noun A large, bulky ship, especially an old one that is no longer seaworthy.
2. noun A large, heavily built person or thing with an imposing presence.
3. verb To loom or move in a large, clumsy way.

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