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Meaning of CYCLOPEAN

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 Definition: [adj]  of or relating to or resembling the Cyclops; "Cyclopean eye"
 
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cy`clo*pe"an\ (s?`kl?-p?"an), a. [L. Cyclopeus, Gr.
?????, fr. ????? Cyclops: cf. F. cyclopeen.]
Pertaining to the Cyclops; characteristic of the Cyclops;
huge; gigantic; vast and rough; massive; as, Cyclopean
labors; Cyclopean architecture.
 
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