"dwarrowdam" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: dwarrowdams [plural]
Etymology: Coined by online Tolkien fans in the early 2010s, from dwarrow, an alternate word for the fantasy race of dwarves in Tolkien's legendarium, and dam (“female parent, mother”). Head templates: {{en-noun}} dwarrowdam (plural dwarrowdams)
  1. (chiefly Tolkien fandom slang, fantasy) A female of the dwarf race. Wikipedia link: Dwarves (Middle-earth), Tolkien's legendarium Categories (topical): Fantasy, Female, J. R. R. Tolkien, Mythological creatures Synonyms: dwarfess, dwarfette, dwarfmaid
    Sense id: en-dwarrowdam-en-noun-AhplFLmW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: fantasy

Inflected forms

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