"giantish" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more giantish [comparative], most giantish [superlative]
Etymology: giant + -ish Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|giant|ish}} giant + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} giantish (comparative more giantish, superlative most giantish)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a giant.
    Sense id: en-giantish-en-adj-QJfx8kxW

Noun [English]

Etymology: giant + -ish Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|giant|ish}} giant + -ish Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} giantish (uncountable)
  1. (fantasy) A fictional language spoken by giants. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Fantasy
    Sense id: en-giantish-en-noun-hNcrv~dO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ish: 2 98 Topics: fantasy

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