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titanic definition

ti·tanic (tī tan′ik, ti-)

adjective

designating or of a chemical compound containing tetravalent titanium
Titanic definition

Ti·tanic (tī tan′ik)

adjective

  1. of or like the Titans
  2. of great size, strength, or power

Etymology: Gr Titanikos

noun

British ocean liner that sank with great loss of life in 1912 on its maiden voyage

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