giantess

noun

gi·​ant·​ess ˈjī-ən-təs 

: a female giant

Examples of giantess in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The nightmarish trailer finds Megan transforming into Thee Grown Ass Woman throughout the clip, starring as a giantess in the circus. — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 28 Oct. 2026

The circus promoter who gave us bearded infants, giantesses from Maine, and Jumbo the elephant had earlier established the American Museum, in lower Manhattan. — Sebastian Smee, New Yorker, 4 May 2026

Released in 1958, Attack told of a wealthy heiress, fresh from a stint at a mental institution, who is turned into a giantess and then deals with her philandering husband and his no-good, money-grubbing floozy. — Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 9 Jan. 2026

Leppaluoi, their dad, is lazy and stays in the cave, and their mom, Gryla, is a giantess who seeks out naughty children to add to her stew. — Carlie Procell, USA Today, 20 Dec. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above