giant

B1
Pronunciation
/ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/
Noun
9 definition(s)
1 Definition

A mythical human of very great size.

2 Definition

Specifically, any of the gigantes, the race of giants in the Greek mythology.

3 Definition

A very tall and large person.

4 Definition

A tall species of a particular animal or plant.

5 Definition

A star that is considerably more luminous than a main sequence star of the same temperature (e.g. red giant, blue giant).

6 Definition

An Ethernet packet that exceeds the medium's maximum packet size of 1,518 bytes.

7 Definition

A very large organisation.

Example Sentences
  • The retail giant is set to acquire two more struggling high-street chains.
8 Definition

A person of extraordinary strength or powers, bodily or intellectual.

9 Definition

Jotun

Adjective
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

Very large.