giants
Pronunciation: [ˈdʒaɪənts]
Context: "mythology"
(noun) a giant is a very big and strong creature often found in stories and legends. They are usually much larger than people and can be friendly or scary.
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In the story, the giant helped the villagers by lifting heavy rocks.
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The giant in the fairy tale was not nice at all; he scared everyone away.
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Can you name a famous giant from a book or movie?
Context: "sports"
(noun) a giant can also mean a very big or powerful person in a specific area, like a sports team or a successful business. They're much bigger or better than others around them.
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The basketball player is considered a giant because he scores so many points.
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That small team didn't compete well, so they weren't seen as giants in the tournament.
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Which company do you think is a giant in the technology industry?
Context: "nature"
(noun) giants can refer to very large trees, like redwoods. These trees are the tallest and oldest in the world, and they look amazing.
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We saw giants in the forest, and they were taller than our house.
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The small plants around them were not giants; they were tiny bushes.
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What do you think makes a tree a giant?