Usually means: Small celestial body, not planet.
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  1. dwarf planet: Merriam-Webster
  2. dwarf planet: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dwarf planet: Collins English Dictionary
  4. dwarf planet: Wiktionary
  5. dwarf planet: Dictionary.com
  6. Dwarf Planet, Dwarf planet: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. dwarf planet: TheFreeDictionary.com
  8. Dwarf planet: World Wide Words

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  1. dwarf planet: Encyclopedia

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  1. Dwarf Planet: Extragalactic Astronomy
  2. dwarf planet: Nine Planets Glossary
  3. DWARF PLANET: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

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  1. dwarf planet: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (dwarf planet)

noun:  (astronomy) A planetary (world-like) body of the Solar system, that directly orbits the Sun like the classical planets but does not gravitationally dominate other bodies in the region of its orbit.

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