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A giant among stars (5)

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I believe the answer is:

orion

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This clue might be a double definition.

'a giant' is the first definition.
(thesaurus)

'stars' is the second definition.
(Orion is a constellation)

'among' acts as a link.
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(Other definitions for orion that I've seen before include "Rigel constellation" , "Prominent constellation" , "Group in heaven" , "Constellation in the form of a belt" , "hero" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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