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Brob⋅ding⋅nag⋅i⋅an
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ˌbrɒb
dɪŋˈnæg
i
ən
/
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[
brob-ding-
nag
-ee-
uh
n
]
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–adjective
1.
of huge size; gigantic; tremendous.
–noun
2.
an inhabitant of Brobdingnag.
3.
a being of tremendous size; giant.
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Brob·ding·nag·i·an
(brŏb'dĭng-nāg'ē-ən)
adj. Immense; enormous.
[After
Brobdingnag
, a country in
Gulliver's Travels
by Jonathan Swift, where everything was enormous.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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