Goliath
noun/ɡəˈlaɪəθ/
/ɡəˈlaɪəθ/
- a person or thing that is very large or powerful
- a Goliath of a man
- a Goliath of the computer industry
Word OriginFrom Goliath, a giant in the Bible who is killed by the boy David with a stone.Want to learn more?
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