Topic: FOLKLORE
| Language: | Old English |
| Origin: | dweorg |
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dwarf1
plural dwarfs or dwarves [countable]
plural dwarfs or dwarves [countable]1RF an imaginary creature that looks like a small man :
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.2 a person who is a dwarf has not continued to grow to the normal height because of a medical condition. Many people think that this use is offensive.
