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adj
Resembling a pygmy; generally, shorter than other peoples but not short enough to be considered pygmies.
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noun
A person so resembling a pygmy, such as the Negritos of Asia and peoples of the Congo Basin with mixed Pygmy–Bantu ancestry.
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History
From pygmy + -oid.
