midget

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Difficulty LevelIntermediate

Standard vocabulary

Word FrequencyVery Common

Used frequently in everyday conversation

Syllables2

Moderate complexity

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  • • Simple pronunciation

noun

1. A little sandfly.

"Although tiny and just two-winged, midgets can bite you till you itch all over your unprotected skin."

2. Any small swarming insect similar to the mosquito; a midge.

3. (sometimes offensive) A normally proportioned person with small stature, usually defined as reaching an adult height less than 4'10".

4. (sometimes offensive) Any short person.

5. A small version of something; miniature.

"the midget pony"

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