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MINIMUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does minimus mean?
• MINIMUS (noun)
The noun MINIMUS has 1 sense:
1. the fifth digit; the little finger or little toe
Familiarity information: MINIMUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The fifth digit; the little finger or little toe
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Hypernyms ("minimus" is a kind of...):
dactyl; digit (a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "minimus"):
little finger; pinkie; pinky (the finger farthest from the thumb)
little toe (the fifth smallest outermost toe)
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