Dwarf and Gnome

Dwarf

Dwarf noun - An imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers.
Usage example: Snow White and the seven dwarfs

Gnome is a synonym for dwarf in elf topic. In some cases you can use "Gnome" instead a noun "Dwarf", when it comes to topics like midget. popular alternative

Nearby Words: dwarfed, dwarfish, dwarfing

Gnome

Gnome noun - An imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers.
Usage example: in Europe, gnomes are thought to guard underground treasure, so that may be why statues of them are commonly placed in gardens
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Synonyms for Gnome

Dwarf is a synonym for gnome in elf topic. You can use "Dwarf" instead a noun "Gnome", if it concerns topics such as midget. popular alternative

Nearby Word: gnomish

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Baldur's Gate And there isn't even a paper doll inventory model of a female gnome or dwarf, though they may not have made it in due to deadlines.
  • Powered by a Forsaken Child The Dwemer who are a dwarf/gnome combo even though in game they're elves did SOMETHING to the Snow Elves to turn them into Falmer.
  • Purple Is Powerful If there is a purple monster in NetHack, it is invariably the most powerful in its class: demon lords, titans, gnome and dwarf kings, elven kings, mind flayers, killer bee queens, Croesus, and almost all Quest nemeses.
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