1) Anomaly 2) Any statue of gigantic size 3) Behemoth 4) Ferris wheel 5) Giant 6) Giant statue 7) Gigantic one 8) Gigantic statue 9) Goliath 10) Huge statue 11) Massive statue 12) Monster 13) Rhodes sight 14) Rhodes wonder 15) Six Flags attraction 16) Statue of Rhodes 17) Thorpe Park roller coaster
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1) Behemoth 2) Giant 3) Pooh 4) Titan
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• (n.) Any man or beast of gigantic size. • (n.) A statue of gigantic size. The name was especially applied to certain famous statues in antiquity, as the Colossus of Nero in Rome, the Colossus of Apollo at Rhodes.
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statue that is considerably larger than life-size. They are known from ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, India, China, and Japan. The Egyptian sphinx (c. ... [2 related articles]
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Co·los'sus noun ;
plural Latin
Colossi , English
Colossuses . [ Latin , from Greek ....]
1. A statue of gigantic size. The name was especially applied to certain famous statues in antiquity, as the
Colossus of Nero in Rome, the
Colossus of Apollo at Rhodes. ...
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In sculpture, a colossus is a statue of enormous magnitude. The Asiatics, the Egyptians, and in particular the Greeks, have excelled in these works. The most celebrated Egyptian colossus was the vocal statue of Memnon in the plain of Thebes, supposed to be identical with the most northerly of two existing colossi (60 feet high) on the west bank of ...
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HMS Colossus was a British-built aircraft carrier of 13190 tons displacement launched in 1943 and lent to the French navy in 1946 for naval flying training. HMS Colossus was powered by four 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 25 knots. She carried a complement of 1350 and between 39 and 44 aircraft depending upon their type. She was armed ...
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[
n] - a person of exceptional importance and reputation
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A more then life size statue, often of a kings, but also of gods and even private individuals. These huge statues usually flank the gates or pylons of temples. They are believed to act as intermediaries between men and the gods.
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noun a person of exceptional importance and reputation
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(cap.) the legendary bronze statue of Helios at Rhodes. Cf. · any statue of gigantic size. · anything colossal, gigantic, or very powerful.
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someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
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