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— English words —

• pygmy n. (Often capitalized) A member of one of various Ancient Equatorial African tribal peoples, notable for…
• pygmy n. (Greek mythology) A member of a race of dwarfs.
• pygmy n. (Figuratively, derogatory, offensive) Any dwarfish person or thing.
• pygmy n. (Figuratively, derogatory, offensive) An insignificant person, at least in some respect.
• pygmy adj. Relating or belonging to the Pygmy people.
• pygmy adj. Like a pygmy; unusually short or small for its kind.

— English words, defined in French —

• pygmy n. (Mythologie grecque) Pygmée, membre du peuple légendaire d’hommes mesurant une coudée de haut.
• pygmy n. (Ethnonymie) Pygmée, membre de l’une des tribus africaines d’hommes de petite taille.
• pygmy n. (Par extension) (Péjoratif) (Injurieux) Pygmée, nain.
• pygmy n. (Péjoratif) (Injurieux) Personne insignifiante.
• pygmy n. Relatif aux pygmées.
• pygmy n. Qui est exceptionnellement petit.

41 English words from 6 English definitions

African Ancient Any at␣least belonging capitalized derogatory dwarfish dwarfs Equatorial Figuratively for Greek insignificant its kind least Like member mythology notable of␣a offensive Often one people peoples person pygmy race Relating respect short small some the thing to␣the tribal unusually various

12 English words from 6 foreign definitions

aux des est extension grecque haut membre Par petit petite taille tribus

22 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

africaines coudée de␣haut Ethnonymie exceptionnellement hommes Injurieux insignifiante légendaire l’une mesurant Mythologie nain Par␣extension Péjoratif Personne peuple Pygmée pygmées Qui Relatif une

28 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

pygmydom pygmyish pygmyism pygmy␣owl pygmyhood pygmy␣owls pygmy␣hippo pygmy␣squid pygmy␣falcon pygmy␣hippos pygmy␣tyrant pygmy␣falcons pygmy␣percher pygmy␣marmoset pygmy␣perchers pygmy␣cormorant pygmy␣marmosets pygmy␣chimpanzee pygmy␣giant␣panda pygmy␣sperm␣whale pygmy␣backswimmer pygmy␣chimpanzees pygmy␣giant␣pandas pygmy␣hippopotami pygmy␣sperm␣whales pygmy␣backswimmers pygmy␣hippopotamus pygmy␣hippopotamuses

4 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

cotton␣pygmy␣goose Eurasian␣pygmy␣owl snake␣and␣pygmy␣pie Eurasian␣pygmy␣owls

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

micropygmy

One word in word (Word found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

YGM

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

gyp

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

pigmy

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