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gargantuan Definition


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gargantuan
Gargantuan
adj
    1. Enormous; colossal.
      Thesaurus: big, huge, large, colossal, gigantic, mammoth, immense, enormous, tremendous, titanic, leviathan, monumental, prodigious; Antonym: small.
Etymology: 16c: named after Gargantua, the greedy giant in Rabelais's novel Gargantua and Pantagruel (1534).



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