Complete Definition of "pygmy"

see|Pygmy
English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-pygmy.ogg|Audio (US)

Alternative spellings
pigmy

Noun
wikipedia|Pygmies
en-noun|pygmies

  1. A member of various African peoples, notable for their short stature
  2. Greek mythology A member of a race of dwarfs

Translations

Chinese: ��
Dutch: pygmee m, f
French: pygmée m
German: Pygmy m
Japanese: ���� (pigumii)
mid
Korean: �그미족
Portuguese: pigmeu m
Russian: пигмей m (pigmey)
Spanish: enano m, pigmeo m

See also
dwarf
midget

Category:Greek derivations

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