dwarf
🇺🇸
/dwɔːrf/
🇬🇧
/dwɔːf/
noun
R
A small magical creature in stories, often living underground and working with metal.
In the fairy tale, the dwarf helped the princess by making her a magical ring.
R
A very short person due to a medical condition called dwarfism.
The dwarf in the circus performed amazing acrobatic tricks that delighted the audience.
adjective
R
Much smaller than normal size.
The dwarf apple tree in our garden produces delicious fruit despite its small size.
verb
R
To make something seem small or unimportant compared to something else.
The massive skyscraper dwarfed all the surrounding buildings, making them look tiny.
translation
A small magical creature in stories, often living underground and working with metal.; A very short person due to a medical condition called dwarfism.
Much smaller than normal size.
To make something seem small or unimportant compared to something else.
Word Forms
3rd Present
dwarfs
Past
dwarfed
Perfect
dwarfed
Progressive
dwarfing
Plural
dwarfs