gigant

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Definitions
  • a giant mythical being of superhuman size
  • a giant very large company or organisation

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek γίγας (giant, plural gigantes giant).

Origin

Ancient Greek

γίγας

Gloss

giant, plural gigantes giant

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