HyperDic: midget

English > 2 senses of the word midget:
ADJECTIVEallmidget, bantam, diminutive, lilliputian, petite, tiny, flyspeckvery small
NOUNperson midget, dwarf, nanusa person who is markedly small
midget > pronunciation
Soundsmih'jhaht
Rhymesabbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht...
English > midget: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningVery small.
Synonymsbantam, diminutive, lilliputian, petite, tiny, flyspeck
Broadersmall, littleLimited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
Spanishchico, chiquito, diminutivo, diminuto, enano, insignificante, liliputiense, minúsculo, pequeñito, pequeño
Catalandiminut, esquifit, insignificant, lil·liputenc, menut, minúscul, nan, petit
English > midget: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA person who is markedly small.
Synonymsdwarf, nanus
Narrowerpituitary dwarf, hypophysial dwarf, Levi-Lorrain dwarfA dwarf whose condition is caused by a deficiency of growth hormones, rather than by genetic factors (as in the case of the achondroplastic dwarf)
primordial dwarf, hypoplastic dwarf, true dwarf, normal dwarfAn achondroplastic dwarf whose small size is the result of a genetic defect
Broadersmall personA person of below average size
Spanishenano
Catalannan, nano

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