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- [tahyt-n]
- /ˈtaɪt n/
- /ˈtaɪ.tən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [tahyt-n]
- /ˈtaɪt n/
Definitions of titans word
- noun titans Classical Mythology. any of the sons of Uranus and Gaea, including Coeus, Crius, Cronus, Hyperion, Iapetus, and Oceanus. Also, Titaness. any of the sisters of these, including Mnemosyne, Phoebe, Rhea, Tethys, Themis, and Thia. any of the offspring of the children of Uranus and Gaea. 1
- noun titans the Titan, Helios. 1
- noun titans Astronomy. one of the moons of Saturn. 1
- noun titans (usually lowercase) a person or thing of enormous size, strength, power, influence, etc.: a titan of industry. 1
- noun titans Military. a two-stage, liquid-fueled U.S. intercontinental ballistic missile in service since the late 1950s and designed for launch from underground silos. 1
- adjective titans (lowercase) titanic2 (def 2). 1
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Origin of titans
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English: the sun, Helios < Latin Tītān < Greek Tītā́n
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Parts of speech for Titans
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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titans popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
titans usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for titans
noun titans
- centaurs — Classical Mythology. one of a race of monsters having the head, trunk, and arms of a man, and the body and legs of a horse.
- colossi — (initial capital letter) the legendary bronze statue of Helios at Rhodes. Compare Seven Wonders of the World.
- cyclopes — Plural form of cyclops.
- giants — (in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- goliaths — Plural form of goliath.
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