"pigmy" meaning in English

See pigmy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more pigmy [comparative], most pigmy [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} pigmy (comparative more pigmy, superlative most pigmy)
  1. Alternative spelling of pygmy Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: pygmy
    Sense id: en-pigmy-en-adj-7uMTHvMW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Noun

Forms: pigmies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pigmy (plural pigmies)
  1. Alternative spelling of pygmy Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: pygmy
    Sense id: en-pigmy-en-noun-7uMTHvMW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for pigmy meaning in English (1.3kB)

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