Synonyms: shortened, sawed-off, sawn-off
Definition: cut short
Usage: a sawed-off shotgun; a sawed-off broomstick; the shortened rope was easier to use
Similar words: short
Definition: (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length
Usage: short skirts; short hair; the board was a foot short; a short toss
Synonyms: runty, sawed-off, sawn-off, pint-size, pint-sized
Definition: well below average height
Definition: low in stature; not tall
Usage: he was short and stocky; short in stature; a short smokestack; a little man