What is the meaning of giant?

Any creature of exceptional size.
A person of exceptional importance and reputation.
- synonyms: colossus, behemoth, heavyweight, titan
An unusually large enterprise.
- usage: "Walton built a retail giant"
A very large person; impressive in size or qualities.
- synonyms: hulk, heavyweight, whale
Someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful.
- synonyms: goliath, behemoth, monster, colossus
An imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength; appears in folklore and fairy tales.
A very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the Sun.
- synonyms: giant star

Of great mass; huge and bulky.
- usage: "a jumbo jet"; "jumbo shrimp"
- synonyms: elephantine, gargantuan, jumbo

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