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PRONUNCIATION OF GIGANTEAN

gigantean  [ˌdʒaɪɡænˈtiːən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GIGANTEAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gigantean is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES GIGANTEAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gigantean in the English dictionary

The definition of gigantean in the dictionary is gigantic.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GIGANTEAN


Actaeon
ækˈtiːən
Aegean
iːˈdʒiːən
aeon
ˈiːən
Andean
ænˈdiːən
Atlantean
ˌætlænˈtiːən
Behan
ˈbiːən
Caribbean
ˌkærɪˈbiːən
eon
ˈiːən
Fijian
fiːˈdʒiːən
Korean
kəˈriːən
lien
ˈliːən
Nabataean
ˌnæbəˈtiːən
Nabatean
ˌnæbəˈtiːən
pantheon
pænˈθiːən
pean
ˈpiːən
protean
prəʊˈtiːən
Pyrenean
ˌpɪrəˈniːən
sien
ˈsiːən
Theocritan
θɪˌɒkrɪˈtiːən
Tupian
tuːˈpiːən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GIGANTEAN

gig
gig-lamps
gigabit
gigabyte
gigaflop
gigahertz
gigantesque
gigantic
gigantically
giganticide
giganticness
gigantism
gigantology
gigantomachia
gigantomachies
gigantomachy
gigaton
gigawatt
gigged
gigging

WORDS THAT END LIKE GIGANTEAN

adamantean
arbutean
costean
Dantean
insectean
Mozartean
nemertean
Procrustean
stean
teleostean
Thyestean

Synonyms and antonyms of gigantean in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gigantean» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GIGANTEAN

Find out the translation of gigantean to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gigantean from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gigantean» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

gigantean
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gigantea
570 millions of speakers

English

gigantean
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

gigantean
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

gigantean
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

gigantean
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gigantean
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

gigantean
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gigantean
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gigantean
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gigantean
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

gigantean
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

gigantean
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gigantean
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gigantean
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

gigantean
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गिगाटॅनियन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dev gibi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gigantean
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gigantean
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

gigantean
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gigantean
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

gigantean
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gigantean
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gigantean
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gigantean
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gigantean

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GIGANTEAN»

The term «gigantean» is used very little and occupies the 166.038 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GIGANTEAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gigantean» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gigantean» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gigantean

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GIGANTEAN»

Discover the use of gigantean in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gigantean and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Biodiesel: Production and Properties
8.2.4. Carnegiea. gigantean. Carnegiea gigantean commonly known as 'tall' is a conventional kraft pulp mill. Tall oil, a by-product of tall, is a mixture of triglyceride oils, fatty acids, resin acids, other terpenoids, and other related ...
Amit Sarin, 2012
2
Flynn's Parasites of Laboratory Animals
Cepedietta (Syn. Haptophrya) trophozoites possess an elongated, uniformly ciliated body with an anterior circular sucker and a long contractile canal3'23'44. No cyst is formed. Cepedietta michiganensis and C. gigantean are the species most ...
David G. Baker, 2008
3
Biotechnology of Va Mycorrhiza: Indian Scenario
The successive trap-culture technique used for the isolation of AM fungi successfully yielded three additional species (Acaulospora sp., Glomus sp. and Gigaspora gigantean). Seven species (A. scrobiculata. Glomus aggregatum, Glomus ...
Dr. Sudhir Chandra, H. K. Kehri, 2006
4
Etowah River User’s Guide:
River. Cane. (Arundinaria. gigantean). Arundinaria is the only genera ofbamboo native to North America. Growing in expansive, dense stands known as canebrakes, it was once the dominant plant along Georgia's rivers, but today scientist ...
Joe Cook, 2013
5
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Synonyms
gigantean. glad. word often retains its original implication of a controlling spirit and may denote an inner driving energy which compels utterance or performance, often of a lofty or transcendent quality <the claim to possess a style must be ...
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1984
6
British Berkshire Herd Book
... Gigantean, No. 5278 ( Sallic DLXXVI., 2766 Dam. AT. Fau1kner. ( Abingdonian , 3971 v Idea F., 5273 V •Tenever CXLIL, .. ( Ivy Rose, 3922 B.B. No. 6749 A A. W. Brauer. /Jan. 14th, 1897. Germanic, 4706 .... [ Athelhampton, 2574 j uA.
British Berkshire Society, 1905
7
Monarchs of minstrelsy, from "Daddy" Rice to date
1 Frank Sheppard (Fash) began his minstrel career about 1S82 with Leav1tt's Gigantean Minstrels, as a cornettist. In 1885 he joined Lester and Allen's Minstrels, here he formed a partnership with Billy Wood. Sheppard was a superb "straight" ...
Edward Le Roy Rice, 1911
8
Fifty Years in Theatrical Management
August, 1881, I went into Boston with the Gigantean Minstrels, which had been greatly strengthened by the addition of the old-time burnt-cork artists. R. M. Hooley, with the Hooley & Emerson Megatherians, had taken the old Williams Hall and ...
Michael Bennett Leavitt, 1912
9
Penguin Book Of Hindu Names For Boys
2. shining; bright; praised; worshipped. Arkka (S) (M) 1. the substance; the essence. 2. subtle; divine. 3. an asura reborn as sage rsika (M. Bh.); the plant ( Calotropis gigantean); another name for the sun. Arkkaparna (S) (M) 1. a leaf of the Arkka ...
Menka Gandhi, 2004
10
Biophilic and Bioclimatic Architecture: Analytical Therapy ...
The flowers of Fistuca gigantean, for example, are each more than 5 cm long, and these contrast with the tiny flowers of Panicum virgatum, but both are impressive because of the sheer numbers in which the flowers occur. There are also great ...
Amjad Almusaed, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GIGANTEAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gigantean is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Katie Hopkins Told To 'Get A Life' By Former Bulimic Bryony Gordon
In it, Hopkins described Gordon as a “thudding great journalist banging on about how proud you are about your gigantean body.”. «Huffington Post UK, May 15»
2
Labour's problems in Scotland go well beyond Jim Murphy
... in Cunninghame North from 48 to 6,117). The electorate had fired anther warning shot across our bows, this time of gigantean proportions. «New Statesman, May 15»
3
Sharing Special Memories At Reunion
Driving home on the Beeline you pass by Mesquite Wash and Camp Creek and notice the forest of Carnegiea gigantean, the mighty Saguaro ... «Payson Roundup, May 15»
4
Mushroom weighing 2.5kg springs up on Hawera lawn
Scion Research scientist Peter Scott said based on photographs of the mushroom, it looked like a Calvatia gigantean. "These mushrooms are ... «Stuff.co.nz, Apr 15»
5
Winston Churchill 50th anniversary: how we mourned “passing of a …
Sir John explained that the tree was a sequoiadendron gigantean – “a giant of a tree to commemorate a giant of a man”. The mayor, Alderman ... «Bournemouth Echo, Jan 15»
6
Best of Airways Magazine – Cambodian Angkor Air: From Wat to Water
... glistening beaches of Sihanoukville, purple 'birds' are sharing Cambodian airspace with the Giant Ibis (Pseudibis gigantean)—or Aov Loeuk, ... «Airways News, Jan 15»
7
Zaraapelta nomadis: New Armored Dinosaur Discovered in Mongolia
... ankylosaur called Tarchia kielanae, which was eventually thought to be the same kind of ankylosaur as Tarchia gigantean,” Dr Arbour said. «Sci-News.com, Oct 14»
8
Orchid Society's passion still in bloom
"One of the most common native orchids is the Epipactis gigantean. This is an orchid that loves moist areas and grows from 8 to 40 inches tall, ... «Chico Enterprise-Record, Sep 14»
9
Old age is back in style! Ancient Aldabra giant tortoises excite …
But this tortoise is no garden variety – it is one of two male giant Aldabra tortoises (Geochelone gigantean) that recently arrived at the zoo on ... «Seychelles News Agency, Aug 14»
10
Giant Tortoises Debut At Bronx Zoo
Two Geochelone gigantean – better known as giant Aldabra tortoises – made their debut Thursday at the Wildlife Conservation Society's Bronx ... «CBS Local, Aug 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Gigantean [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/gigantean>. Apr 2024 ».
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