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Meaning of giant

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  giant
      adj 1: of great mass; huge and bulky; "a jumbo jet"; "jumbo
             shrimp" [syn: {elephantine}, {gargantuan}, {giant},
             {jumbo}]
      n 1: any creature of exceptional size
      2: a person of exceptional importance and reputation [syn:
         {colossus}, {behemoth}, {giant}, {heavyweight}, {titan}]
      3: an unusually large enterprise; "Walton built a retail giant"
      4: a very large person; impressive in size or qualities [syn:
         {giant}, {hulk}, {heavyweight}, {whale}]
      5: someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
         [syn: {giant}, {goliath}, {behemoth}, {monster}, {colossus}]
      6: an imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength; appears
         in folklore and fairy tales
      7: a very bright star of large diameter and low density
         (relative to the Sun) [syn: {giant star}, {giant}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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