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View synonyms for Pigmy

Pigmy

[ pig-mee ]

noun

, plural Pig·mies,


Pigmy

/ ˈpɪɡmɪ /

noun

  1. See Pygmy
    a variant spelling of Pygmy


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Example Sentences

Children, in brilliant night robes, run to the verandas to see the early sun; cocks strut in pigmy gardens.

Sunshine fell thick upon the garden, and warmed even the lazy gold-fish in their pigmy lake.

Cortes on his lonely peak in Darien was a pigmy discoverer beside the child eating his first spoonful of ice-cream.

The diners looked out on the pigmy furnace smokestacks punctuating the dun smoke-mist.

The height was prodigious; the crowds walking about below were of pigmy size.

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