Definition of titan
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
capitalized
: any of a family of giants in Greek mythology born of Uranus and Gaea and ruling the earth until overthrown by the Olympian gods
2
: one that is gigantic in size or power : one that stands out for greatness of achievement
titan-
combining form
variants:
or titani-
Definition of titan- (Entry 2 of 2)
: titanium
titanate
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The first known use of titan was circa 1741
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