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pigmies

The correct spelling is pigmies.

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noun

Say it like: Pig-mee-s

The correct spelling is pigmies. (often capitalized) A member of one of various Ancient Equatorial African tribal peoples, notable for their very short stature.

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noun

  1. 1.(often capitalized) A member of one of various Ancient Equatorial African tribal peoples, notable for their very short stature.
  2. 2.A member of a race of dwarfs.
  3. 3.Any dwarfish person or thing.
  4. 4.An insignificant person, at least in some respect.

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