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cyclopean

/sɪkˈloʊpiən/ adjective · British & US
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What does cyclopean mean?

adjective

Of or relating to the Cyclopes, a race of one-eyed giants in Greek mythology; enormous, gigantic, colossal.

Example

"The cyclopean walls of the ancient city were a testament to the engineering skills of its long-lost inhabitants."

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