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Giant

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Meaning

Noun

A
human of very great size.
In Mythology:
  • Specifically:
  • Any of the gigantes, the
    of
    in the Greek mythology.
  • A jotun.
  • A very
    and large person.
    A
    of a particular
    or plant.
    In Astronomy:
    A
    that is
    more
    than a
    of the same
    (e.g.
    ,
    ).
    In Computing:
    An Ethernet
    that
    the medium's
    of 1,518 bytes.
    A very large organisation.
    A person of
    or
    ,
    or intellectual.
    In Gymnastics:
    A
    a
    around an
    while
    extended.
    In Baseball:
    A
    for the San Francisco Giants.
    In Football (American):
    A
    for the New York Giants.

    Adj

    Very large.
    Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    giant
    English
    arrow
    γίγας
    Ancient Greek (to 1453)
    Sourced from
    Etym
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