giant
giant is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, giant is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofgiant
- A mythical human of very great size.
- Specifically, any of the gigantes, the race of giants in the Greek mythology.
- A very tall and large person.
- A tall species of a particular animal or plant.
- A star that is considerably more luminous than a main sequence star of the same temperature (e.g. red giant, blue giant).
- An Ethernet packet that exceeds the medium's maximum packet size of 1,518 bytes.
- A very large organisation.
Example: "The retail giant is set to acquire two more struggling high-street chains."
- A person of extraordinary strength or powers, bodily or intellectual.
- Jotun
- Very large.
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