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Godzilla
[ god-zil-uh ]
Trademark.
- a science-fiction monster that resembles an enormous bipedal lizard, featured in Japanese and American films, television, and comic books.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Godzilla1
1950–55; an Anglicized version of the Japanese name Gojira < Japanese gorira gorilla + kujira whale
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Example Sentences
Even Godzilla, the ugliest star attraction of them all, is bigger than ever, both at the box office and in sheer monstrous height.
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Godzilla and X-Men: Days of Future Past both did well at the box office, but neither were runaway success stories.
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Why are melodramas like The Notebook derided for being unrealistic, while Godzilla gets lauded as the best of the year?
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Much of the praise Edwards earned for his Godzilla adaptation stemmed from his frugal use of the monster.
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Most recently, Charles Barkley appeared in a cartoon brawl with Godzilla.
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Sand-fleas and blowflies become nightriders marauding a new turf of godzilla cars.
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