giant
B1Frequent NGSL-3UK /ˈdʒaɪənt/US /ˈdʒaɪənt/
Meaning
adjective
very large; much larger or more important than similar things usually are
“The match was shown on a giant screen outside the town hall.”
noun
(in stories) a very large strong person who is often cruel and stupid
“tales of giants and ogres”
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