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Midget
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abnormally small in stature, typically as a result of a medical condition such as dwarfism
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Examples
He was diagnosed with a rare form of dwarfism, which classified him as a midget under older medical terminology.
In early vaudeville shows, a midget was often cast in comic roles, reflecting the era's insensitivity.
midget
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extremely small or diminutive in size
Examples
The garden gnome collection included midget figurines, adding a whimsical touch to the backyard.
In the fairy tale book, the characters encountered a magical world with midget castles and tiny enchanted creatures.
