"big as a barn" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: En-au-big as a barn.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} big as a barn (not comparable)
  1. (simile) Very big. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-big_as_a_barn-en-adj-S2Cp7vLj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English similes

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