GREATS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word GREATS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of GREATS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Great

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Old English grēat ‘big’, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch groot and German gross

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɡreɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an important or distinguished person

Short Definition:

important or distinguished person

Examples:
  • the Beatles, Bob Dylan, all the greats
  • the lives of the great, including Churchill and Newton
Short Definition:

literae humaniores

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