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co·los·sus
colossus
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- pronunciation:
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sihs
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: |
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inflections: |
colossi, colossuses |
definition 1: |
anything colossal or gigantic in size or importance.
- similar words:
- giant, jumbo, leviathan, monolith, monster
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definition 2: |
any statue of great size.
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definition 3: |
(cap.) the bronze statue of Helios at Rhodes, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
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related words: |
giant |
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