Meaning

3 senses

  1. (dated)A human female with dwarfism.

  2. (broadly, informal)A woman of somewhat short stature, or one who seems small in relation to something larger.

  3. A female of the dwarf race.

Origin

From dwarf + -ette.

From dwarf + -ette.

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Forms

plural: dwarfettes
Singulardwarfette
Pluraldwarfettes

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
dwarfessdwarfmaiddwarrowdam

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
duvetB1dwarfB2dwelldwellerdwelling

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