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I . diminutive [dɪˈmɪnjʊtɪv, Am -jət̬ɪv] N LING

II . diminutive [dɪˈmɪnjʊtɪv, Am -jət̬ɪv] ADJ (very small)

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The name is spelled the same as the diminutive of ur, cold rye soup.
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Twigs are rather stout and flexible, and reddish bud ends are diminutive and pointed.
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Nowadays one can find reflectors of all possible shapes and colours, as design and fashion industries have turned their faces towards this diminutive gadget.
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When a bend or bend sinister, or one of their diminutives, is chequy, the chequers follow the direction of the bend unless otherwise specified.
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The diminutive aircraft measured 14ft10inm 2 long; the folding wings spanned 21ft m.
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The diminutive form of the word is borghetto (little borgo), from which the contracted term ghetto derived.
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The cause of their diminutive size is unknown, but diet and endogamous marriage practices have been cited.
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This is shown in the construction of similar gateways ranging from diminutive to monumental size, proving that scaling factors did not affect proportion.
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The first diminutive cottages were tents constructed of wood on the original wooden tent platform.
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Note that beesie is a popular diminutive for beest which can be translated as animal.
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