"pygmoid" meaning in English

See pygmoid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more pygmoid [comparative], most pygmoid [superlative]
Etymology: From pygmy + -oid. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pygmy|oid}} pygmy + -oid Head templates: {{en-adj}} pygmoid (comparative more pygmoid, superlative most pygmoid)
  1. Resembling a pygmy; generally, shorter than other peoples but not short enough to be considered pygmies.
    Sense id: en-pygmoid-en-adj-JxmlENPN

Noun

Forms: pygmoids [plural]
Etymology: From pygmy + -oid. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pygmy|oid}} pygmy + -oid Head templates: {{en-noun}} pygmoid (plural pygmoids)
  1. A person so resembling a pygmy, such as the Negritos of Asia and peoples of the Congo Basin with mixed Pygmy–Bantu ancestry. Related terms: Negrito
    Sense id: en-pygmoid-en-noun-HH1h9dbt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -oid, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -oid: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 75

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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