colossus
Translation
colossus, giant statue, giant
Examples
The Colossus of Rhodes was an ancient wonder.
The Colossus of Rhodes was an ancient wonder.
He is a colossus in the world of finance.
He is a colossus in the world of finance.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) colossus a giant statue or person The company is a colossus in the tech industry.
Similar Words
giant, titan, behemoth
Etymology
From Greek 'kolossos', meaning 'giant statue'.
Memory Tips
Think of the Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.