gargantua

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French

Etymology

From Gargantua, a fictional giant with a very large appetite.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaʁ.ɡɑ̃.tɥa/
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Noun

gargantua m (plural gargantuas)

  1. Synonym of goinfre; glutton.

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