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    dwarf
    [d(w)ôrf]
    noun
    dwarf (noun) · dwarfs (plural noun) · dwarves (plural noun) · dwarf star (noun) · dwarf stars (plural noun)
    1. (in folklore or fantasy literature) a member of a mythical race of short, stocky humanlike creatures who are generally skilled in mining and metalworking.
      Opposite:
    2. offensive
      a person who is of unusually short stature on account of a genetic or medical condition such as achondroplasia; a person affected by dwarfism.
    3. astronomy
      a star of relatively small size and low luminosity, including the majority of main sequence stars.
    verb
    dwarf (verb) · dwarfs (third person present) · dwarfed (past tense) · dwarfed (past participle) · dwarfing (present participle)
    1. cause to seem small or insignificant in comparison:
      "the buildings surround and dwarf All Saints church"
      • stunt the growth or development of:
        "the insurance industry is still battling with a number of challenges that have dwarfed its growth"
    Origin
    Old English dweorg, dweorh, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch dwerg and German Zwerg.
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