English Explanatory Dictionary

supergiant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A very large star having a mass between 10 and 70 solar masses.
adj
  1. Extremely large; regarded as being larger than giant.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-supergiant.wav

Word forms

supergiant supergiants

Etymology

From super- + giant.

Synonyms

colossal enormous gargantuan gigantic huge immense vast

Derived words

supergiant amphipod
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