titan

IPA: tˈaɪtʌn

Something or someone of very large stature, greatness, or godliness.
(mythology) Any of the race of giant gods in Greek mythology that preceded and was overthrown by the Olympian gods.
(Greek mythology) Another name for Helios, a personification of the Sun.
(astronomy) A moon in Saturn, Solar System. The largest moon of the planet Saturn.

Examples of "titan" in Sentences

The flower, called a titan arums or “corpse flower,” apparently has a terrible smell - hence the name?
The cosmetics titan is a crucial figure in the mayor’s quest to stay in office beyond the end of his second term next year.
Interestingly enough, back in November, I interviewed spoken word titan-activist and IFC talk show host Henry Rollins about Prop 8.
He has sought to turn the company into a global titan, which is what led him to push for the acquisition of the Norilsk stake earlier this year.
Vast values for international banking developed, including the "titan" - a £100million individual note used by the Bank of England for accounting purposes.
Netflix, the Blockbuster-buster and mail-order DVD titan, is now calling itself a full-fledged Internet company and says it may begin to offer online-only video-streaming subscriptions this year.
This is significant because the social networking titan, which is breaking nearly every metric on the Web time spent, traffic, news dissemination, display ads could capture part of the market for a massively important app for desktop and mobile devices, one currently dominated by Google and Microsoft.