giant
adjective
1. of great mass; huge and bulky
Similar word(s): big, large, elephantine, gargantuan, jumbo
noun
1. any creature of exceptional size
Definition categories: animal, beast, brute, creature, fauna
2. a person of exceptional importance and reputation
Similar word(s): behemoth, colossus, heavyweight, titan
Definition categories: person, personage
3. an unusually large enterprise
- Walton built a retail giant
Definition categories: group, enterprise
4. a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
Similar word(s): heavyweight, hulk, whale
Definition categories: person
5. someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
Similar word(s): behemoth, colossus, goliath, monster
Definition categories: person, anomaly
6. an imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength; appears in folklore and fairy tales
Definition categories: person
7. a very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the Sun)
Definition categories: object, star
Sentences with giant as a noun:
- The retail giant is set to acquire two more struggling high-street chains.