transcription, транскрипция: [ dwɔ:(r)f ]
( dwarfs, or dwarves, dwarfs, dwarfing, dwarfed)
1.
If one person or thing is dwarfed by another, the second is so much bigger than the first that it makes them look very small.
His figure is dwarfed by the huge red McDonald’s sign...
The US air travel market dwarfs that of Britain.
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2.
Dwarf is used to describe varieties or species of plants and animals which are much smaller than the usual size for their kind.
...dwarf shrubs.
ADJ : ADJ n
3.
In children’s stories, a dwarf is an imaginary creature that is like a small man. Dwarfs often have magical powers.
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4.
In former times, people who were much smaller than normal were called dwarfs . ( OFFENSIVE, OLD-FASHIONED )
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