In Greek myth the Titans were a race of giants from before the begining of time who attempted unsucessfully to overthrow the gods.
Titanic means like a titan, so huge / enormous.
The R.M.S. Titanic was the namesake of one of the races of deities in Greek mythology. The three main races were the Olympians, the Titans, and the Giants. White Star Line wanted to include 3 ships bigger and better than the competing shipping lines with the names of the Olympic, the Titanic, and Gigantic (respectively).
I think it was named that because of the battle of the Titans and Olymipia. It's 'sister' was a boat called Oylimpia
The architect who designed the ship named it for its size.
Titanic means very big, and the Titans were children of Gaea and Ouranos. They were so tall that the mountains became their thrones.
The name titanic came from a Greek word meaning "Huge, Great, Luxurious"
titanic originates from the latin word titan-who are huge and powerful roman gods. they named it titanic because it was huge and thought to be unsinkable-reference to the powerful part.
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The Unsinkable, the last word in luxury, the ship of dreams the millionaire's ship, and the wonder ship titanic
The origin of the name Titanic came from the 'Titans,' who are powerful giants from Greek-Roman legends. The word 'Titanic' means,Having great stature or enormous strength; huge or colossalOf enormous scope, power, or influence.Read more: Why_was_the_Titanic_named_Titanic
Some nicknames were "the millionaires' special", "The wonder ship" , "The last word in luxury" , and the most famous, "The unsinkable ship.
Because part of the word Titan in Titanic... Titan comes from a Latin word meaning large and since the Titanic was so big they just called the Titanic...
That was an honor beyond comprehension, TITANIC the last word in luxury, the millionaires special, the biggest ship in the world, and he above all else was chosen to captain her on its maiden voyage!
The Unsinkable, the last word in luxury, the ship of dreams the millionaire's ship, and the wonder ship titanic
No. Titanic is a proper noun, the name of a specific ship. Outside of the ship, the word "titanic" is an adjective, not a noun. If you're using it as a noun then you're talking about the ship (or the movie named after the ship, but that's still a proper noun).
No, The Titans were the first children of Gaea but the gods were their children. Titanic was the name of a ship, so named for its massive size (Titanic, root word titan).
The word 'titanic' (lower case t) is an adjective, a word that describes a noun as enormous or gigantic. The word 'Titantic' (capital T) is a noun, a proper noun, the name of a specific ship (RMS Titanic, sunk in the Atlantic Ocean in 1912).
The word titanic is printed on the bow and the stern of the ship but i do believe that you can not see it anymore due to the ship wreck
The origin of the name Titanic came from the 'Titans,' who are powerful giants from Greek-Roman legends. The word 'Titanic' means,Having great stature or enormous strength; huge or colossalOf enormous scope, power, or influence.Read more: Why_was_the_Titanic_named_Titanic
The word 'titanic' is not a noun, it is an adjective that describes a noun as of exceptional strength, size, or power.The capitalized word 'Titanic' is a proper noun, the name of a ship. The noun 'Titanic' is a concrete noun, the name of a physical object.A collective noun is a word used to group people or things taken together as one whole in a descriptive way, for example a fleet of ships.
Some nicknames were "the millionaires' special", "The wonder ship" , "The last word in luxury" , and the most famous, "The unsinkable ship.
Because part of the word Titan in Titanic... Titan comes from a Latin word meaning large and since the Titanic was so big they just called the Titanic...
The word "Titanic" comes from mythology (The Titans) as does "Olympic" (The Olympians).
That was an honor beyond comprehension, TITANIC the last word in luxury, the millionaires special, the biggest ship in the world, and he above all else was chosen to captain her on its maiden voyage!
The Greek "Titans" were the parents of the Gods, and were giants; the word "titanic" means very large. The White Star Lines steamship was the largest ever built, so "Titanic" was an appropriate name.