MUNCHKIN


Meaning of MUNCHKIN in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' m ə nch- ˌ kin

Function: noun

Etymology: the Munchkins, diminutive creatures in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) by L. Frank Baum

Date: 1972

: a person who is notably small and often endearing

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