Giant (disambiguation)

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Giant or Giants may refer to:

In mythology and religion

• Giant, including various religions
  • Giants (Greek mythology)
  • Giants (esotericism)
  • Giants (Norse mythology)
  • Giants (Welsh folklore)
  • Nephilim, a Hebrew term loosely translated as giants in some Bibles
  • Rephaite, a term that may refer to a people group of greater-than-average height and stature (possibly giants) in the Hebrew bible

In arts and entertainment

In sports

In astronomy

• Giant star in astronomy
• Gas giant, a type of planet

Businesses

• Grenoble Innovation for Advanced New Technologies, an innovation campus in Polygone Scientifique in Grenoble, France
• Giant Bicycles, bicycle maker
• GIANT Company Software, internet security developer
• Giant Food (disambiguation)
• Giant Hypermarket, a retail chain in southern and eastern Asia
• Giant Records (disambiguation)

Places

• Giant Forest, Sequoia National Park, California
• Giant Geyser, Yellowstone National Park
• Giant Mountain, New York
• Giant, Richmond, California, former unincorporated community
• Giant Springs, near Great Falls, Montana

People

• André the Giant, (1946–1993) former French wrestler and actor
• Shohei Baba (1938–1999), former Japanese professional wrestler, nicknamed "Giant"
• Giant Haystacks, (1947–1998) former English professional wrestler
• Jorge González (wrestler) (1966–2010), former Argentine professional wrestler, nicknamed "Giant"
• Paul "Big Show" Wight, (born 1972), an American wrestler with the previous ring name "The Giant"
• Paulo César da Silva (born 1963), Brazilian former basketball player, mixed martial arts fighter, and wrestler, nicknamed "Giant"
• Paulo da Silva (born 1980), Paraguayan football player, nicknamed "Giant"

Other uses

• GIANT AntiSpyware, a software application
• Giant Center, an arena in Hershey, Pennsylvania
• Giant Mine, a gold mine in the Northwest Territories, Canada

See also

• All pages beginning with Giant
• All pages with a title containing Giant
• Blue giant (disambiguation)
• Colossal (disambiguation)
• Geant (disambiguation)
• Giant lock (sometimes written GIANT lock), a form of kernel lock used in some computer systems
• Giant Steps (disambiguation)
• Giant squid (disambiguation)
• Giganta, a female villainous character
• Gigant (disambiguation)
• Gigantic (disambiguation)
• Gigantism, a condition characterized by excessive growth and height
• Green Giant, a vegetable company whose fictional mascot is the Jolly Green Giant
• Ice giant (disambiguation)
• Little Giant (disambiguation)
• My Giant, a 1998 comedy sport movie
• Project Riese (German for "giant"), code name for a construction project of Nazi Germany (1943–45)
• The Giant Plane, one of the largest London plane trees in the world
• The Iron Giant, a 1999 American animated science fiction film