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How to pronounce midget in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms dwarf, nanus
Type of small person
Has types hypoplastic dwarf, levi-lorrain dwarf, normal dwarf, pituitary dwarf, primordial dwarf, true dwarf, hypophysial dwarf
Type Words
Synonyms bantam, diminutive, flyspeck, lilliputian, petite, tiny

Examples of midget

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With him, intact, went his reputation as the shrewdest of eastern midget drivers.
From the time.com
This is not bantam, midget, mite, high school, rec league or even college hockey.
From the ocregister.com
A number of modern midget submarines have also been built for submarine rescue.
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He moved up to racing quarter midget cars then at age twelve to Go-Kart racing.
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Even the sacred, salty olive has been replaced by bacon bits and midget corncobs.
From the time.com
Twenty-five years have seen Japan grow from a defeated midget to a powerful giant.
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A side-show ventriloquist forms an underground trio with a strongman and a midget.
From the post-gazette.com
His parents were a midget Shiba, a species indigenous to Japan, and a mixed-breed.
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Rosser, who coached midget football in Clairton, assisted on the varsity team.
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More examples
  • Bantam: very small; "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"; "the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy"
  • Dwarf: a person who is markedly small
  • Midget are a guitar band from Stamford, Lincolnshire who formed in 1996. The trio released the mini-album "Alco-pop" and the albums Jukebox, Individual Inconsistent and The Milgram Experiment. ...
  • Scintilla is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe.
  • Midget is the first novel by British author Tim Bowler, first published in 1994. It is a psychic and psychological thriller. It is set in Leigh-on-Sea, England.
  • A little sand-fly; Any small swarming insect similar to the mosquito; a midge; A normally proportioned person with small stature, usually defined as reaching an adult height less than 4'10". [from later 19th c.]; A short person; That is a small version of something; miniature
  • (Midgets) standalone applications which are very, very small
  • A derogatory term for a short statured person. This word should not be used.
  • Referring to an inlet or outlet with a shallow depth. Commonly mounted in areas where space is limited.