amazons

noun

Definition of amazonsnext
plural of amazon
as in giants

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  1. giants
  2. elephants
  3. titans
  4. elephant
  5. behemoths
  6. dinosaurs
Noun
  • The great mashup of holiday creativity was mirrored with a coming together of culinary giants.
    Aly Walansky, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • For centuries, the city has played host to literary giants and jazz luminaries, civil rights leaders, and iconic artists.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of giants
Noun
  • This includes fur simulation, a massive flood, an elephant stampede, and immersive world-building covering much of the African continent.
    Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 20 Dec. 2024
  • But New York’s relationship to the elephant ancestors has a long history.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of elephants
Noun
  • No more staring in awe at my family/friends who just moments ago were sharing a ridiculous joke, suddenly transformed into iconic titans, towering and thriving in the blinding lights.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The film's success hinges on the performances of its actors, with Martin delivering a standout performance as young Jordan, going toe to toe with titans like Rae and Hall.
    Travis Bean, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of titans
Noun
  • The pair really do go through the ringer, evading elephant stampedes, treacherous mountains, and ice cold snowy condidtions that look like Disney is setting up a cross over sequel with Frozen.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 17 Dec. 2024
  • The warmth emanates from her words, and the elephant metaphor at the heart of the piece is a valuable lesson for anyone facing an uphill struggle (i.e., nearly everyone).
    Michelle Weber, Longreads, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of elephant
Noun
  • The faces behind tech behemoths like Meta, Alphabet, Oracle, Amazon, Nvidia and Dell dominate as this year’s top winners.
    Connor Greene, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Players in the space vary from fledgling startups to tech behemoths, all with their own claims about superiority and future capabilities.
    Erin Brodwin, Axios, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of behemoths
Noun
  • Following the demise of the dinosaurs, Earth’s temperature spiked and put the ocean in a state of turmoil, and the early anglerfish began to explore more of the deep sea.
    Danielle Hall, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
  • So when Federal developed a rip from too much affection, Mom sent him to a farm upstate to play with the other dinosaurs.
    Staff, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of dinosaurs
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