Gargantua
Gar·gan·tua
noun \gär-ˈgan(t)-sh(ə-)wə\Definition of GARGANTUA
: a gigantic king in Rabelais's Gargantua having a great capacity for food and drink
Origin of GARGANTUA
French
First Known Use: 1571
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