OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 11046

giant

/ˈd͡ʒaɪ.ənt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
gigante
A mythical human of very great size.
gigante
Specifically:
gigante
A very tall and large person.
"It's barbarous, Norsus." "It's Rome," said the giant flatly.
gigante
A star that is considerably more luminous than a main sequence star of the same temperature (e.g. red giant, blue giant).
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