What does the cryptic crossword clue "Two soldiers are enormous (5)" mean?

The definition is "enormous". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). GI (synonym="GI") + ANT (synonym="‘two soldiers’") = GIANT; definition: "enormous" The answer is GIANT.

Two soldiers are enormous (5)

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