Vi fant 16 definisjoner av dwarf på engelsk.
Noun |
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| dwarf - a person who is markedly small | ||
| midget, nanus | ||
| small person a person of below average size | ||
| hypophysial dwarf, levi-lorrain dwarf, pituitary dwarf a dwarf whose condition is caused by a deficiency of growth hormones, rather than by genetic factors (as in the case of the achondroplastic dwarf) | ||
| dwarf - a plant or animal that is atypically small | ||
| dwarf - a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure | ||
| gnome | ||
| fay, sprite, faerie, faery, fairy a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers | ||
| nibelung (German mythology) any of the race of dwarfs who possessed a treasure hoard that was stolen by Siegfried | ||
Verb |
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| dwarf - check the growth of; "the lack of sunlight dwarfed these pines" | ||
| stunt perform a stunt or stunts | ||
| dwarf - make appear small by comparison; "This year's debt dwarfs that of last year" | ||
| shadow, overshadow | ||
| overtop, command, dominate, overlook make someone do something | ||
Substantiv |
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| dwarf - Any from a race of beings from especially Scandinavian and other Germanic folklore, usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and being skilled in crafting and metalworking. Sometimes depicted as clashing with elves, especially in modern fantasy literature. | ||
| dwarf - A person with short stature, often one whose limbs are disproportionately small in relation to the body as compared with normal adults, usually as the result of a genetic condition. | ||
| dwarf - An animal, plant or other thing much smaller than the usual of its sort. | ||
| dwarf - A star of relatively small size. | ||
Verb |
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| dwarf - To render much smaller, turn into a dwarf version. | ||
| dwarf - To make appear much smaller, puny, tiny. | ||
| dwarf - To make appear insignificant. | ||
| dwarf - To become much smaller. | ||
Adjektiv |
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| dwarf - Miniature. |