HyperDic: tom_thumb

English > 2 senses of the expression Tom Thumb:
NOUNperson Tom Thumban imaginary hero of English folklore who was no taller than his father's thumb
person Tom Thumba very small person
English > Tom Thumb: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningAn imaginary hero of English folklore who was no taller than his father's thumb.
Instance ofimaginary being, imaginary creatureA creature / creature of the imagination
SpanishPulgarcito
English > Tom Thumb: 2 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningA very small person.
Broadersmall personA person of below average size

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