Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index C colossus: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: co•los•sus Pronunciation: (ku-los'us), [key] — pl. -los•si -los•sus•es. (cap.) the legendary bronze statue of Helios at Rhodes. Cf. any statue of gigantic size. anything colossal, gigantic, or very powerful. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: colossus (Thesaurus) Colossians Colossus of Memnon TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pernicious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language