Giant is an English word with multiple meanings, depending on the context in which it is used.
The primary meaning refers to a being of human form but superhuman size, often found in mythology and folklore.
Other common usages include:
1. A person or thing of extraordinary size or power
2. A very large and successful company (e.g., tech giant)
3. In astronomy, a star of relatively great size and luminosity
4. A term used in sports to describe exceptionally tall players