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dwarf
Noun
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A very little person. A dwarf is a person whose size is much smaller than average.
She is a dwarf, only three feet (one meter) tall.
Some dwarfs used to be shown in circuses like strange animals.
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or A race of small people, sometime with long beards. This is a type of fictional character found in legends all over the world, whose main characteristic is being much shorter than normal.
In Scandinavian legends dwarves are considered as a true people, different from human beings.
Snow white was adopted by seven dwarves.
dwarf
Adjective
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If something is dwarf is it smaller than normal. Anything of a much smaller than average size can be called dwarf..
I kept a dwarf tree in my house.
Dwarf rabbits are quite popular pet rabbits.
dwarf
Verb
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If X dwarfs Y, X is much bigger than Y.
The elephant dwarfed the people with it.
The new building will dwarf the old one.
bell
Noun
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A bell is an object that is shaped like a cup that makes a ringing sound when hit.
The church bell is ringing.