colosso — meaning in English

English meaning

• 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

colosso is used for these senses in English:

• giant A mythical human of very great size.
• giant A very tall and large person.

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.

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.

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