- Anthropology.
- a member of a small-statured people native to equatorial Africa.
- a Negrito of southeastern Asia, or of the Andaman or Philippine islands.
- a small or dwarfish person.
- anything very small of its kind.
- a person who is of small importance, or who has some quality, attribute, etc., in very small measure.
- (in the Iliad) one of a race of dwarfs who fought battles with cranes, who preyed on them and destroyed their fields.
- of or relating to the Pygmies.
- of very small size, capacity, power, etc.
- an abnormally undersized person
- something that is a very small example of its type
- a person of little importance or significance
- of very small stature or size
- a member of one of the dwarf peoples of Equatorial Africa, noted for their hunting and forest culture
