titanic

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United States//taɪˈtænɪk//

Alternative letter-case form of Titanic. Of or relating to the Titans, a race of gods in Greek mythology.

adjective

1
Alternative letter-case form of Titanic. Of or relating to the Titans, a race of gods in Greek mythology.
2
Alternative letter-case form of Titanic. Having great size, or great force, power, or strength.
3
Alternative letter-case form of Titanic. Of a conflict or contest: involving equally powerful participants.

Etymology

See Titanic.

adjective

1
Of or relating to titanium, especially tetravalent titanium.
2
Of a mineral, especially iron ore: containing titanium, or from which titanium may be extracted.

Etymology

From titan(ium) + -ic (suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to’ forming adjectives from nouns), in the case of sense 1 (“of or relating to titanium”) modelled after French titanique.

Forms

comparative: more titanic
superlative: most titanic

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titanic · Alternative letter-case form of Titanic. Of or relating to the Titans, a race of gods in Greek mythology.

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