- of less than usual size
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
un•der•size
(un′dər sīz′),USA pronunciation adj.
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026- undersized.
- (of screened minerals) passing through a sieve of given mesh.
- under- + size1 1785–95
un•der•sized /ˈʌndɚˈsaɪzd/USA pronunciation
adj.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- smaller than the usual or normal size.
un•der•sized
(un′dər sīzd′),USA pronunciation adj.
- smaller than the usual or normal size.
- under- + size1 + -ed3 1650–60
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undersized /ˌʌndəˈsaɪzd/, undersize /ˌʌndəˈsaɪz/ adj
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