"gianthood" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From giant + -hood. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|giant|hood}} giant + -hood Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} gianthood (uncountable)
  1. The state of being a giant. Tags: uncountable
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