Gigantes


[ji-gan-teez] /dʒɪˈgæn tiz/

plural noun
1.
huge monsters, the children of Gaea, who fought the Olympians but were defeated by them.

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    [jahy-gan-tik, ji-] /dʒaɪˈgæn tɪk, dʒɪ-/ adjective 1. very large; huge: a gigantic statue. 2. of, like, or befitting a . /dʒaɪˈɡæntɪk/ adjective 1. very large; enormous: a gigantic error 2. Also gigantesque (ˌdʒaɪɡænˈtɛsk). of or suitable for giants adj. 1610s, “pertaining to giants,” from Latin gigant- stem of gigantem, from gigas “giant” (see giant) + […]

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