goliath

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see also: Goliath

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɡəˈlaɪəθ/

Noun

goliath (plural goliaths)

1. Alternative letter-case form of Goliath#English|Goliath

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Goliath

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɡəˈlaɪəθ/

Proper noun

1. A giant who, according to the Bible, was vanquished in battle with King David.
2. A male given name

Translations

• French: Goliath
• German: Goliath
• Italian: Golia
• Portuguese: Golias
• Russian: Голиа́ф
• Spanish: Goliat

Noun

goliath (plural goliaths)

1. (figuratively) Any large person or thing; someone or something that is abnormally large or powerful.

   That Goliath is so big and strong, the little man will never stand a chance against him if he on his wrong side.

   The whisky category is a Goliath within the drinks industry.

2. A very large champagne bottle with the capacity of about 27 liters, equivalent to 36 standard bottles.

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