In men and women, the sole requirement for being considered a dwarf is having an adult height under 147 cm (4 ft 10 in) and it is almost always sub-classified with respect to the underlying condition that …

The meaning of DWARF is a person of unusually small stature; especially : a person whose height does not exceed 4' 10' and is typically less than 4' 5'. How to use dwarf in a sentence.

DWARF definition: a person of abnormally small physical stature resulting from a medical or genetic condition, especially a person with achondroplasia or some other disease that produces …

4 days ago · dwarf (third-person singular simple present dwarfs, present participle dwarfing, simple past and past participle dwarfed) (transitive) To render (much) smaller, turn into a dwarf (version).

dwarf noun [C] (STAR) earth science any of a group of stars that, compared to other stars, are not very large or bright, including the sun

The word dwarf can refer to someone whose body parts are not in proportion, whereas midget referred to an extremely small person having normal physical proportions.

A dwarf is someone checked in growth or stunted, or in some way not normally formed. A midget (not in technical use) is someone normally proportioned, but diminutive.

DWARF meaning: 1 : a creature that looks like a small man and that often lives underground and has magical powers; 2 : a person who is much smaller than most people because of a medical condition

An unusually short, small person is sometimes called a dwarf. There are many different genetic medical conditions that can cause a person to be classified as a little person or a dwarf. Some people are …

dwarf noun [C] (STAR) earth science any of a group of stars that, compared to other stars, are not very large or bright, including the sun