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Definition of Midget
1. Adjective. Very small. "The flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy"
Exact synonyms: Bantam, Diminutive, Flyspeck, Lilliputian, Petite, Tiny
Similar to: Little, Small
Derivative terms: Diminutive, Diminutiveness, Lilliputian, Petite, Petiteness, Tininess
Similar to: Little, Small
Derivative terms: Diminutive, Diminutiveness, Lilliputian, Petite, Petiteness, Tininess
2. Noun. A person who is markedly small.
Exact synonyms: Dwarf, Nanus
Specialized synonyms: Hypophysial Dwarf, Levi-lorrain Dwarf, Pituitary Dwarf, Hypoplastic Dwarf, Normal Dwarf, Primordial Dwarf, True Dwarf
Generic synonyms: Small Person
Derivative terms: Dwarf, Dwarf
Specialized synonyms: Hypophysial Dwarf, Levi-lorrain Dwarf, Pituitary Dwarf, Hypoplastic Dwarf, Normal Dwarf, Primordial Dwarf, True Dwarf
Generic synonyms: Small Person
Derivative terms: Dwarf, Dwarf
Definition of Midget
1. n. A minute bloodsucking fly.
Definition of Midget
1. Noun. (context: originally) A little sandfly. ¹
2. Noun. (context: loosely) Any small swarming insect similar to the mosquito; a midge ¹
3. Noun. A normally proportioned person with small stature, usually defined as reaching an adult height less than 4'10". (defdate from later 19th c.) ¹
4. Noun. (context: sometimes derogatory) Any short person. ¹
5. Noun. (context: attributively) That is a small version of something; miniature ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Midget
1. a very small person [n -S]
Medical Definition of Midget
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Midget
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