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Bun·yan·esque  audio  (bny-nsk) KEY 

ADJECTIVE:
  1. Of, relating to, or suggestive of the allegorical writings of John Bunyan.
    1. Of, relating to, or suggestive of the legend of Paul Bunyan.
    2. Of astonishingly large size: "Bunyanesque waves . . . crunched homes and municipal piers into little more than kindling wood" (Time).



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