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Behemoth Definition & Meaning

behemoth
noun
  1. someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
  2. a person of exceptional importance and reputation

"Behemoth" in song lyrics

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  • "Is under way, hulking towards us a towering behemoth"
    Alexipharmic — Fox News
  • "Ya smallminded, I'm a behemoth"
    Cormega f/ Dona — Hoody

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Frequently asked questions

What does behemoth mean?
someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful a person of exceptional importance and reputation
What part of speech is behemoth?
Behemoth is a noun.
How many definitions does behemoth have?
Behemoth has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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