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Midget

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diminutivenounVery small.
bantamnounAny of several small chickens, especially of a breed that is a miniature version of another breed.
littlenounSmall in size.
smallnounNot large or big; insignificant; few in number.
dwarfnoun(now sometimes offensive) A person of short stature, often one whose limbs are disproportionately small in relation to the body as compared with typical adults, usually as the result of a genetic condition.
lilliputiannounVery small, diminutive
petitenoun(especially of a woman) Fairly short and of slim build.
tinynounVery small.

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bantamnounAny of several small chickens, especially of a breed that is a miniature version of another breed.
lilliputiannounA very small person or being.
dwarfnoun(now sometimes offensive) A person of short stature, often one whose limbs are disproportionately small in relation to the body as compared with typical adults, usually as the result of a genetic condition.
petitenoun(genetics) A mutant first discovered in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, forming small colonies when grown in the presence of fermentable carbon sources such as glucose.
tinynounAnything very small.
littlenoun(chiefly uncountable or in the singular) A small amount.
diminutivenoun(grammar) A word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.
smallnoun(uncountable, especially clothing, food or drink) One of several common sizes to which an item may be manufactured.
violetnounThe color of most violets; the colour evoked by the shortest visible wavelengths between 380 and 435 nm, an additive tertiary colour.
beannounAny plant of several genera of the taxonomic family Fabaceae that produces large edible seeds or edible seedpods.
stumpynoun(slang) An amputee who has lost a leg.
runtnounThe smallest animal of a litter.
shortynoun(informal) Something or someone that is shorter than normal.
shortnounA short circuit.
mininounA small bottle of perfume.
mannounAn adult male human.
womannounAn adult female human.
agenoun(countable) The amount of time that some being has been alive, or that some thing has been in existence, as measured from its birth or origin until the present or until some other given reference point. (Often measured in number of years; alternatively in months, days, hours, etc.; see also the usage notes)
freaknoun(slang, chiefly derogatory) A person who is extremely abnormal in appearance, social behavior, sexual orientation, gender identity, or business practices; an oddball, a unique person, originally in a displeasing or alienating way.
gnomenoun(mythology, fantasy) One of a race of imaginary human-like beings, usually depicted as short and typically bearded males, who inhabit the inner parts of the earth and act as guardians of mines, mineral treasure, etc.; in modern fantasy literature and games, when distinguished from dwarves, gnomes are usually smaller than dwarves and more focused on engineering than mining.

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