min·is·cule

[min-uh-skyool]
adjective

See minuscule.
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miniscule
common misspelling of minuscule.
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Miniscule is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
Example sentences
These proved not to matter much, with each common variant linking to miniscule
  fractions of disease risk.
Miniscule vestibule areas won't fit much more than a pair of boots.
Zero-point energy is a real type of energy produced by the miniscule movements
  of molecules at rest.
The miniscule electric motors turning the belts run off lithium polymer cells
  that are good for about two weeks per charge.
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