Pygmy

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  • n. A member of one of various Ancient Equatorial African tribal peoples, notable for their very short stature
  • n. A member of a race of dwarfs
  • n. Any dwarfish person
  • n. An insignificant person, at least in some respect
  • adj. Relating or belonging to the Pygmy people
  • adj. Like a pygmy; unusually short or small for its kind
    • Word Usage
    "The term pygmy is sometimes used in modern language to refer to one who is very short of stature."
    Equivalent
    pygmean   
    Antonym
    giant   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    small person   
    Cross Reference
    dwarf   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    dwarfish    dwarf    atomy    small   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Pigmy    pigmy   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    marsupial    Pigmy    ring-tailed    white-footed    albino    piebald    brush-tailed    midget    kender   
     
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