Colossus word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "colossus" word

[noun] a person of exceptional importance and reputation
[noun] someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful

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\Co*los"sus\, n.; pl. L. {Colossi}, E. {Colossuses}. [L., fr. Gr. ?.] 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. He doth bestride the narrow world Like a colossus. --Shak. Note: There is no authority for the statement that the legs of the Colossus at Rhodes extended over the mouth of the harbor. --Dr. Wm. Smith. 2. Any man or beast of gigantic size.

Synonyms for colossus

behemoth, giant, goliath, heavyweight, monster, titan

Related terms: amazon, Antaeus, antenna tower, Atlas, barbican, belfry, bell tower, Briareus, Brobdingnagian, bully, bullyboy, campanile, Charles Atlas, column, cupola, Cyclops, derrick, dome, fire tower, giant, Goliath, gorilla, Hercules, lantern, lighthouse, martello, martello tower, mast, minaret, monument, muscle man, obelisk, observation tower, pagoda, pilaster, pillar, pinnacle, pole, Polyphemus, powerhouse, pylon, pyramid, Samson, shaft, skyscraper, spire, stalwart, standpipe, steeple, strong man, strong-arm man, stupa, Superman, Tarzan, television mast, the mighty, the strong, Titan, tope, tough, tough guy, tour, tower, tower of strength, turret, water tower, windmill tower

The fun area, different aproach to word »colossus«

Let's analyse "colossus" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 37.5% of vowels is 1.1% less then average English word. Written in backwards: SUSSOLOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2180 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. --- .-.. --- ... ... ..- ...

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: colossus: 6 + 6 + 3 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: colossus: 3 + 6 + 3 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 = 24, reduced: 6, and the final result is Six.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
O (2)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
S (3)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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