as in dwarfs
a living thing much smaller than others of its kind
a breed that is the midget of the horse world
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Recent Examples of midgets
Dreyer went on to build many Indy 500 cars in the 1930s and built championship-winning sprint cars, midgets and quarter-midgets.
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Bruce Martin,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2026
From midgets to Indy cars, from sprint cars to stock cars, Stewart was at home behind the wheel.
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Edgar Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
12 Feb. 2026
Bruce Martin,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2026
From midgets to Indy cars, from sprint cars to stock cars, Stewart was at home behind the wheel.
—
Edgar Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
12 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for midgets
dwarfs
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As virality goes, this is not a big number, but the passion that the account has aroused dwarfs its reach.
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Major props to the dwarfs who saw this as a convenient way to score help in the cleaning department.
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“Midgets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midgets. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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