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colossuses
Variant of colossus
noun pl. colossi or colossuses
- a gigantic statue
- the gigantic statue of Apollo set at the entrance to the harbor of Rhodes c. 280 and included among the Seven Wonders of the World
- any huge or important person or thing
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