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Word: Colossus
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English colosus: via Latin from Greek kolossos (applied by Herodotus to the statues of Egyptian temples)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈlɒsəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a statue that is much bigger than life size
Short Definition:statue that is much bigger than life size
Examples:- two statues known as the Colossi of Memnon
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