dwarfette

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dwarfette

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From dwarf + -ette.

noun dwarfettes

dated A human female with dwarfism. I’ve just come from the bull-fight, a very good one, so tense at one point that I had to wash down a pinkie with a great gulp of Scotch in my little flask, am now half in and half out of the conscious world. It is pretty good here. All the little black dwarfettes are still scuttling about, and a few
Similar: dwarfess
broadly, informal A woman of somewhat short stature, or one who seems small in relation to something larger. This is their [the humpback whales'] breeding season, their calving season too, and they've got enough problems with all the boat and plane and jet ski traffic around Maui without some ridiculous dwarfette water-nerd with terrible eyesight and silly black chicken feet snorkeling around in their bedr
A female of the dwarf race. Her outstanding feature was her nose, an enormous pyramid-shaped nose which reminded me of clowns, gargoyles, dwarfettes, cartoon gnomes.
Similar: dwarfess, dwarfmaid, dwarrowdam

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"dwarfette." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dwarfette. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"dwarfette." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dwarfette.

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@misc{dwarfette_2026,
  title = {dwarfette},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dwarfette},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}