Giganticide
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Giganticide is a noun meaning The killing of a giant.
Meaning
The killing of a giant.
More Meanings
- One who kills a giant.
Example Sentences
As they scarce make a capital crime of infanticide, / There can't be any harm in a little giganticide.
[…] the wonderful tales of the giganticide of old, of the German mythology, and our own rich nursery lore […]
[…] tore through the briers, and plunged through the punk of trees older than history, now rotting where they fell, slain by Time the Giganticide.
Word Forms
- giganticides
Synonyms for giganticide
Depending on context, synonyms include giant-killer.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include giant-killing, regicide, gigadeath, tyrannicide, deicide, monstricide.
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