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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

titan

noun

1: a person of exceptional importance and reputation [syn: {colossus}, {behemoth}, {giant}, {heavyweight}]

2: (Greek mythology) any of the primordial giant gods who ruled the Earth until overthrown by Zeus; the Titans were offspring of Uranus (Heaven) and Gaea (Earth)

3: the largest of the satellites of Saturn; has a hazy nitrogen atmosphere

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Titan \Ti"tan\ (t[imac]"tan), adjective Titanic.

The Titan physical difficulties of his enterprise. --I. Taylor.

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

47 Moby Thesaurus words for "Titan": Amen-Ra, Antaean, Antaeus, Apollo, Atlas, Briareus, Brobdingnagian, Charles Atlas, Cyclops, Goliath, Helios, Herculean, Hercules, Hyperion, Phoebus, Phoebus Apollo, Polyphemus, Ra, Samson, Savitar, Shamash, Sol, Superman, Surya, Tarzan, bully, bullyboy, colossal, colossus, cyclopean, gargantuan, giant, gigantic, gorilla, mighty, monstrous, muscle man, powerhouse, stalwart, strong man, strong-arm man, the mighty, the strong, titanic, tough, tough guy, tower of strength

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