Brobdingnagian
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Brobdingnagian¹
- /ˌbɹɒbdɪŋˈnaɡɪən/ UK
Where it comes from
From Brobdingnag + -ian, fictional country inhabited by giants in Gulliver's Travels.
adjective more Brobdingnagian · most Brobdingnagian · brobdingnagian
- Of or pertaining to Brobdingnag.
- Enormous, huge, far larger than is customary for such a thing. When, at the head-centre, the lady demonstrator, armed with a Brobdingnagian whalebone needle, threaded with a bright red cord, executed herringboned fantasias on a canvas frame resembling a violin stand, it all looked easy enough.
noun Brobdingnagians · brobdingnagian
- A creature from Brobdingnag.
- A giant.
brobdingnagian²
adjective more brobdingnagian · most brobdingnagian
- Alternative letter-case form of Brobdingnagian.Brobdingnagian
