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Out on the teak deck, with the giant cactus that gave the house its name in full view.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 2 Oct. 2024
Advertisement Books Spiritual awakening via giant cactus: Only L.A. author Melissa Broder could pull it off
Oct. 3, 2023
Before his present incarnation, Eugene has been Euric, Pietro, Kiri, Amura and York, switching genders and continents with every rebirth.
—Lorraine Berry, Los Angeles Times, 9 Nov. 2023
In matching posts on May 8, 2018, Swift and Alwyn — whose Instagram account was previously private — both shared shots of themselves standing next to a giant cactus.
—Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 8 Feb. 2023
Elsewhere, the stately saguaro is more generically known as the giant cactus.
—Douglas C. Towne, The Arizona Republic, 11 June 2022
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First Known Use
circa 1884, in the meaning defined above
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“Giant cactus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/giant%20cactus. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
giant cactus
noun
: saguaro
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