GIANT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • any creature of exceptional size
   Hypernyms(s) giant is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • animal (what does animal mean?)
   • animate being (what does animate being mean?)
   • beast (what does beast mean?)
   • brute (what does brute mean?)
   • creature (what does creature mean?)
   • fauna (what does fauna mean?)
2. Meaning
   • an unusually large enterprise
   Usage Example(s)
   • Walton built a retail giant
   Hypernyms(s) giant is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • enterprise (what does enterprise mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the Sun)
   Synonym(s)
   • giant star (what does giant star mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) giant is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • star (what does star mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Arcturus (what does Arcturus mean?)
   • Capella (what does Capella mean?)
4. Meaning
   • an imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength
   • appears in folklore and fair tales
   Hypernyms(s) giant is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • imaginary being (what does imaginary being mean?)
   • imaginary creature (what does imaginary creature mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Argus (what does Argus mean?)
   • Cyclops (what does Cyclops mean?)
   • giantess (what does giantess mean?)
   • ogre (what does ogre mean?)
   • Jotun (what does Jotun mean?)
   • Jotunn (what does Jotunn mean?)
   • Mimir (what does Mimir mean?)
5. Meaning
   • a person of exceptional importance and reputation
   Synonym(s)
   • behemoth (what does behemoth mean?)
   • colossus (what does colossus mean?)
   • heavyweight (what does heavyweight mean?)
   • titan (what does titan mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) giant is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • important person (what does important person mean?)
   • influential person (what does influential person mean?)
   • personage (what does personage mean?)
6. Meaning
   • someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
   Synonym(s)
   • behemoth (what does behemoth mean?)
   • colossus (what does colossus mean?)
   • goliath (what does goliath mean?)
   • monster (what does monster mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) giant is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • anomaly (what does anomaly mean?)
   • unusual person (what does unusual person mean?)
7. Meaning
   • a very large person
   • impressive in size or qualities
   Synonym(s)
   • heavyweight (what does heavyweight mean?)
   • hulk (what does hulk mean?)
   • whale (what does whale mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) giant is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • large person (what does large person mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • loom (what does loom mean?)
   • tower (what does tower mean?)
   • predominate (what does predominate mean?)
   • hulk (what does hulk mean?)

GIANT as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • of great mass
   • huge and bulky
   Synonym(s)
   • elephantine (what does elephantine mean?)
   • gargantuan (what does gargantuan mean?)
   • jumbo (what does jumbo mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a jumbo jet
   • jumbo shrimp
   Similar To
   • large (what does large mean?)
   • big (what does big mean?)