pygmies

variants also pigmies
plural of pygmy

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dwarfs
Noun
  • The box covers the most popular classes and ancestries such as humans, elves, dwarves and halflings.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • His social media footprint dwarfs that of even Timothée Chalamet.
    Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 5 Aug. 2025
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“Pygmies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pygmies. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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