noun. A member of one of various Ancient Equatorial African tribal peoples, notable for their very short stature

noun. A member of a race of dwarfs

noun. Any dwarfish person

noun. An insignificant person, at least in some respect

adjective. Relating or belonging to the Pygmy people

adjective. Like a pygmy; unusually short or small for its kind

"The term pygmy is sometimes used in modern language to refer to one who is very short of stature."