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- pronunciation:
- dworf
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
dwarfs, dwarves |
| definition 1: |
In fairy tales, a dwarf is a strange little man, often with a beard, who has magical powers.
The dwarf told the princess where she could find the magic lake.- synonyms:
- elf, fairy
- antonyms:
- giant
- similar words:
- goblin, troll
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| definition 2: |
A dwarf is a plant or animal that does not grow as large as most others.
Mia's mom planted some trees that are dwarfs. They will not get very big.- antonyms:
- giant
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| related words: |
elf |
| derivations: |
dwarfish (adj.), dwarfishly (adv.), dwarfishness (n.) |
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