transcription, транскрипция: [ kəlɒsəs ]
( colossi /kəlɒsaɪ/ )
1.
If you describe someone or something as a colossus , you think that they are extremely important and great in ability or size. ( JOURNALISM )
...saxophone colossus Sonny Rollins...
He became a colossus of the labour movement.
= giant
N-COUNT : usu sing , oft N of n [ emphasis ]
2.
A colossus is an extremely large statue.
N-COUNT