verb. ['ˈdwɔrf'] make appear small by comparison.
noun. ['ˈdwɔrf'] a person who is markedly small.
noun. ['ˈdwɔrf'] a plant or animal that is atypically small.
verb. ['ˈdwɔrf'] check the growth of.
noun. ['ˈdwɔrf'] a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure.