Betekenis van:
dwarf

dwarf
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • klein iemand; iets of iemand van klein formaat; klein aardappel; klein iemand; klein iemand; klein kind; klein iemand; opdondertje; mager persoon
  • a person who is markedly small

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dwarf
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • in de aarde wonende geest; mythische aardgeest
  • a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure

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dwarf
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • homunculus
  • a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure

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dwarf
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • kabouter, aardmannetje, dwerg, gnoom
  • a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure

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dwarf
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • a plant or animal that is atypically small

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    to dwarf
    Werkwoord
    • beschaduwen, overschaduwen
    • make appear small by comparison
    "This year's debt dwarfs that of last year"

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    Hyperoniemen

    to dwarf
    Werkwoord
      • check the growth of
      "the lack of sunlight dwarfed these pines"

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      Voorbeeldzinnen

      1. Tom is a dwarf.
      2. Dwarf tossing is not an olympic sport.
      3. I'm not a midget. I'm a dwarf!
      4. Indeed, dwarf tossing is an Olympic sport!
      5. I am not a dwarf. I am of short stature.
      6. I was a dwarf compared with my hostesses.
      7. In 2006, the International Astronomical Union decided to create a new category for solar system objects called "dwarf planets", and Pluto was reclassified as a dwarf planet.
      8. A dwarf may stand on a mountain, but it will not make him tall.
      9. Once upon a time there was a dwarf that lived in the forest.
      10. The penis of a dwarf elephant can reach the half meter in length.
      11. The populations of China and India dwarf those of every other nation.
      12. Once upon a time there was a dwarf who lived in the woods.
      13. Have you heard that a psychic dwarf just escaped from prison? There's a small medium at large!
      14. The Solar System has only eight planets now as Pluto, which was the ninth, has been reclassified as a dwarf planet.
      15. According to the IAU, a "dwarf planet" is a celestial body that (a) is in orbit around the Sun, (b) has sufficient mass for its self-gravity to overcome rigid body forces so that it assumes a hydrostatic equilibrium (nearly round) shape, (c) has not cleared the neighbourhood around its orbit, and (d) is not a satellite.