10K+

UK//ˈdwɔːvɪz//US//ˈdwɔrˌvɛz//

Meaning of Dwarves

Mythical beings often depicted as short and skilled in mining.

In simple words: A small, often mythical person from stories.

Dwarves in a sentence

  • The story featured a group of brave dwarves on a quest.
  • In many legends, dwarves are known for their craftsmanship.
  • The dwarves fought valiantly to protect their home from monsters.

How to use Dwarves

Used mainly in fantasy contexts; may be inappropriate in serious discussions.

Grammar pattern

dwarf + object

Memory hint

Think of 'dwarves' as 'daring little people with axes'.

Related words

Collocations with Dwarves

  • dwarves and elves
  • dwarves in mythology
  • fantasy dwarves

Synonyms for Dwarves

Common mistakes with Dwarves

  • Confused with 'dwarfs' as the plural form.
  • Misspellings like 'dwarvs'.

Compare Dwarves with Gnomes, Halflings

Dwarves appears in

Dwarves in other languages

More words like Dwarves

People also search for

  • Dwarves meaning
  • meaning of Dwarves
  • Dwarves definition
  • define Dwarves
  • what does Dwarves mean
  • Dwarves means
  • how to use Dwarves

Frequently asked questions about Dwarves

What does Dwarves mean?

A small, often mythical person from stories.

What is the definition of Dwarves?

Mythical beings often depicted as short and skilled in mining.

How do you use Dwarves in a sentence?

The story featured a group of brave dwarves on a quest.

Can you give another example of Dwarves?

In many legends, dwarves are known for their craftsmanship.

What are synonyms for Dwarves?

Common alternatives include gnomes, halflings, little people, pigmies, midgets.

What words go with Dwarves?

It commonly pairs with dwarves and elves, dwarves in mythology, fantasy dwarves.

What are common mistakes when using Dwarves?

Confused with 'dwarfs' as the plural form. Misspellings like 'dwarvs'.

How do you pronounce Dwarves?

US: //ˈdwɔrˌvɛz//, UK: //ˈdwɔːvɪz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Dwarves?

Used mainly in fantasy contexts; may be inappropriate in serious discussions.