Dictionary Check: dwarf
"dwarf" is a valid word!
Scrabble
12
points
Words with Friends
12
points
Definition
noun
a person who is markedly small
noun
a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure
noun
a plant or animal that is atypically small
verb
make appear small by comparison
Example:
"This year's debt dwarfs that of last year"
verb
check the growth of
Example:
"the lack of sunlight dwarfed these pines"
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