giant

Definition

  • noun: a legendary humanlike being of great stature and strength
  • noun: a legendary creature usually thought of as being an extremely large and powerful person
  • adjective: very large
  • synonyms: colossal, gigantic, vast

Examples

  • The company has become a 'giant' of the automotive industry. [=it has become very large and successful]

  • a big baby who grew up to be a 'giant' of a man [=a very large man]

  • a 'giant' photograph/machine/wrestler

Movie quotes

  • (..) Chicken wings? I love chicken wings! Hey, who wants to share a croissant with this guy? Oh, yeah! I sure do love giant sausages. Is share a meal with the special people in my life. Wait up! Okay, I'll meet you there. Hey, pal, I hate to (..)
    2014 The Lego Movie