giant

1. giant (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A mythical human or humanoid of very great size.

Example: The Dwarf then swelled and grew higher and higher till he became a monstrous Giant, and vanished in the air, while the old people were praying to God and thanking him for their deliverance.

2. giant (noun) — sense 2

Definition: Specifically:: Any of the gigantes, the race of giants in the Greek mythology.

3. giant (noun) — sense 3

Definition: Specifically:: An eoten or jotun.

Example: The giants also had been outlawed along with Satan because they had fought against god.

4. giant (adj) — sense 4

Definition: Very large.

Example: The San Juan market is Mexico City's most famous deli of exotic meats, where an adventurous shopper can hunt down hard-to-find critters …. But the priciest items in the market aren't the armadillo steaks or even the bluefin tuna. That would be the frozen chicatanas – giant winged ants – at around $500 a kilo.