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colossus
[kuh-los-uhs]
noun
plural
colossi, colossuses(initial capital letter)the legendary bronze statue of Helios at Rhodes.
any statue of gigantic size.
anything colossal, gigantic, or very powerful.
colossus
/ əˈɒə /
noun
something very large, esp a statue
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of colossus1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of colossus1
Example Sentences
To make matters worse, as he sat cooling his heels in the 51st state, his dear frenemy Bibi Netanyahu was bestriding the world like a colossus due to his assault on Iran.
His dominance at the back is so assuring for the rest of the team - mistakes he makes are magnified because of the colossus that he is.
Last month, Trump briefly imposed 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada, threatening the more than three decades of free trade between the countries that had helped turn North America into a commercial colossus.
The Swiss colossus crafted a sophisticated campaign to justify more than double that amount, enlisting a team of respected academics, data-modelers and pricing strategists to help make its case.
Ferrie was a colossus, making eight other brilliant saves as well as the critical penalty to keep Rangers at bay.
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