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Meaning of lilliputian

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

lilliputian

Pronunciation:/ˌlɪlɪˈpjuʃən/

noun

Definitions

  1. A very small person or being.

  2. (genetics) A fruit fly gene that, when mutated, makes cells abnormally small. See AFF2.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Very small, diminutive

  2. Trivial, petty