ELEPHANTINE


Meaning of ELEPHANTINE in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ˌ e-l ə - ' fan- ˌ t ē n, - ˌ t ī n, ' e-l ə -f ə n-

Function: adjective

Date: 1610

1 a : having enormous size or strength : MASSIVE b : CLUMSY , PONDEROUS < elephantine verse>

2 : of or relating to an elephant

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.