Goliath
nom proprenomattesté dans les dialogues
- //ɡəˈlaɪəθ//
A six cubit/span high giant who, according to the Bible, was vanquished in battle with King David.
nom propre
- 1
A six cubit/span high giant who, according to the Bible, was vanquished in battle with King David.
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A male given name from Hebrew.
Étymologie
Borrowed from Hebrew גָּלְיָת (golyāṯ).
nom
- 1
figuréAny large person or thing; someone or something that is abnormally large or powerful.
That Goliath is so big and strong, the little man will never stand a chance against him if he on his wrong side.
The whisky category is a Goliath within the drinks industry.
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A very large champagne bottle with the capacity of about 27 liters, equivalent to 36 standard bottles.
Formes
- pluriel
- Goliaths
Goliath · A six cubit/span high giant who, according to the Bible, was vanquished in battle with King David.
golly · A mild expression of surprise or enthusiasm.Gomez · An unincorporated community in Elliott County, Kentucky,…gon · One hundredth of a right angle: a gradian.