midget
51midget — Government National Mortgage Association ( GNMA) issued pools of fixed rate mortgages with original maturities of 15 years. American Banker Glossary A 15 year GNMA bond; similar to a Dwarf. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …
52midget — Synonyms and related words: Lilliputian, Tom Thumb, brownie, diminutive, dumpy, dwarf, dwarfed, dwarfish, elf, elfin, gnome, homunculus, incipient, lilliputian, manikin, meager, midge, miniature, minikin, nanoid, peewee, pip squeak, pygmy,… …
53midget — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. dwarf, pygmy, homunculus, shrimp (sl.). See littleness, shortness. Ant., giant. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. dwarf, pygmy, small person, mannikin, shrimp*, squirt*, Tom Thumb*, pipsqueak*, half pint*,… …
54midget — see MOSQUITO …
55midget — midg·et || mɪdʒɪt n. abnormally short person; anything that is abnormally small (plant, animal, etc.) adj. short; small; miniature …
56midget — noun a very small person or thing. ↘offensive a person affected by dwarfism. adjective very small. Origin C19: from midge + et1 …
57midget — n little man, manikin, dwarf, homunculus, chit, fingerling, dapperling, midge, cock sparrow, hop o my thumb, Tom Thumb, Lilliputian, Chiefly Scot. wee fellow or laddie or one, Obs. pigwidgin, Archaic. dandiprat; shrimp, runt, pee wee, squirt,… …
58midget — midg·et …
59midget — [ˈmɪdʒɪt] noun [C] offensive an adult who has not grown to a normal size. A more polite expression is person of restricted growth …
60midget — midg•et [[t]ˈmɪdʒ ɪt[/t]] n. 1) (not in technical use) an extremely small person having normal physical proportions 2) any animal or thing that is very small for its kind 3) very small or of a class below the usual size; miniature • Etymology:… …
