1(in folklore or fantasy literature) a member of a mythical race of short, stocky human-like creatures who are generally skilled in mining and metalworking.
an abnormally small person.
[as modifier] denoting something, especially an animal or plant, which is much smaller than the usual size for its type or species:a dwarf conifer
2 (also dwarf star) Astronomy a star of relatively small size and low luminosity, including the majority of main sequence stars.
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cause to seem small or insignificant in comparison:the buildings surround and dwarf All Saints church
stunt the growth or development of: (as adjective dwarfed)the dwarfed but solid branch of a tree