Noun

(wikipedia munchkin) (en noun)

(label) A child.

* 2006 , Michelle LaRowe, Nanny to the Rescue!: Straight Talk & Super Tips for Parenting in the Early Years , Thomas Nelson (2006), ISBN 9780849912320, page 124:

Picture this: your child begins his first day of group childcare, and he is suddenly surrounded by other munchkins his age

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(informal) A person of very short stature.

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(domestic cat breed)

(label) A player who mainly concentrates on increasing their character's power and capabilities.

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Noun

(en noun)

(originally) A little sandfly.

''Although tiny and just two-winged, midgets can bite you manyfold till you itch all over your unprotected skin

(loosely) Any small swarming insect similar to the mosquito; a midge

A normally proportioned person with small stature, usually defined as reaching an adult height less than 4'10".

(sometimes derogatory) Any short person.

(attributively) That is a small version of something; miniature

the midget pony