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jotun

/dʒɒtən/ noun · British & US
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noun

In Norse mythology, a jotun is a giant or a supernatural being, often depicted as a powerful and fearsome creature. The term is also used to describe something or someone of enormous size or strength.

Example

"The giant jotun strode across the battlefield, his massive strides causing the earth to shake."

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