"pygmy" meaning in Anglais

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Noun

IPA: \pɪɡ.miː\ Audio: En-us-pygmy.ogg Forms: pygmies [plural], pigmy
  1. Pygmée, membre du peuple légendaire d’hommes mesurant une coudée de haut.
    Sense id: fr-pygmy-en-noun-2nbLOlnu Categories (other): Lexique en anglais de la mythologie grecque
  2. Pygmée, membre de l’une des tribus africaines d’hommes de petite taille.
    Sense id: fr-pygmy-en-noun-VMoWQagw Categories (other): Ethnonymes d’Afrique en anglais
  3. Pygmée, nain. Tags: broadly, offensive, pejorative
    Sense id: fr-pygmy-en-noun-KTxTFr3y Categories (other): Insultes en anglais, Termes péjoratifs en anglais
  4. Personne insignifiante. Tags: offensive, pejorative
    Sense id: fr-pygmy-en-noun-ChssMsC6 Categories (other): Insultes en anglais, Termes péjoratifs en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

IPA: \pɪɡ.miː\ Audio: En-us-pygmy.ogg Forms: more pygmy [comparative], most pygmy [superlative]
  1. Relatif aux pygmées.
    Sense id: fr-pygmy-en-noun-GdjUq8d7
  2. Qui est exceptionnellement petit.
    Sense id: fr-pygmy-en-noun-epiJ7s7~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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