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| Lil·li·pu·tian [ lìllə pysh'n ] or lil·li·pu·tian [ lìllə pysh'n ] |
noun (plural Lil·li·pu·tians) (plural lil·li·pu·tians) |
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small person or thing: a person or thing that is unusually small in height
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adjective |
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1. tiny: unusually small
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2. trivial or petty: of little or no importance or significance
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| [Mid-18th century. After Lilliput, country in Gulliver's Travels (1726) by Jonathan Swift whose people were only 6 in./15 cm tall] |
