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huge (hyo̵̅o̅j, yo̵̅o̅j)

adjective huger hug′er, hugest hug′·est

  1. very large; gigantic; immense
  2. very great, important, powerful, extensive, etc.
  3. Informal extremely popular, successful, etc.

Etymology: ME < OFr ahuge, ahoge, prob. < a, to + hoge, hill < ON haugr: for IE base see high

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