Usually means: Expanding, cooling star in decline.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word red giant:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. red giant: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. red giant: Merriam-Webster
  3. red giant: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. red giant: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. red giant: Collins English Dictionary
  6. red giant: Vocabulary.com
  7. red giant: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. red giant: Wiktionary
  9. red giant: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. red giant: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. red giant: Dictionary.com
  12. Red-giant, Red giant: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. red giant: Rhymezone
  14. red giant: FreeDictionary.org
  15. red giant: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. red giant: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Red-giant, red giant: Encyclopedia

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Red Giant: Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy
  2. Imagine the Universe! Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Red Giant: Extragalactic Astronomy
  4. red giant: Nine Planets Glossary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Red Giant: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. High-Energy Astrophysics (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (red giant)

noun:  (astronomy) A large red coloured star with a lower surface temperature than many stars, being at the final stage of moderately massive main-sequence stars.

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