MUNCHKIN


Meaning of MUNCHKIN in English

/munch"kin/ , n. ( often cap. )

a small person, esp. one who is dwarfish or elfin in appearance.

[ after the Munchkins, a dwarflike race portrayed in L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) and other fantasy novels ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .