1. a small child
Usage: informal
2. a fictional dwarf-like creature from the Land of Oz
Usage: literary
3. a small person
Usage: informal

Examples

• The munchkin ran around the playground with endless energy.
• She called her three-year-old nephew her little munchkin.
• The Munchkins welcomed Dorothy to their colorful village.
• In the movie, the Munchkins sang and danced to celebrate.
• The daycare was full of happy munchkins playing together.
• He’s such a cute munchkin with those chubby cheeks.
• The story featured magical Munchkins living in a fantasy land.