Canadian English Meaning of lilliputian

Lilliputian

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Definitions and Meaning of lilliputian in English

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lilliputian (n)

a very small person (resembling a Lilliputian)

a 6-inch tall inhabitant of Lilliput in a novel by Jonathan Swift

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lilliputian (a)

tiny; relating to or characteristic of the imaginary country of Lilliput

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lilliputian (s)

very small

(informal) small and of little importance

Webster

lilliputian (n.)

One belonging to a very diminutive race described in Swift's Voyage to Lilliput.

A person or thing of very small size.

Webster

lilliputian (a.)

Of or pertaining to the imaginary island of Lilliput described by Swift, or to its inhabitants.

Of very small size; diminutive; dwarfed.

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Lilliputian

a very small person (resembling a Lilliputian), a 6-inch tall inhabitant of Lilliput in a novel by Jonathan Swift, tiny; relating to or characteristic of the im

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lilliput => Lilliput, lillie langtry => Lillie Langtry, lillie => Lilies, lillian russell => Lillian Russell, lillian hellman => Lillian Hellman,