If you search for “Dwarf,” it is defined by having qualities traditionally associated with Dwarfs, especially stockiness and skill in mining and metalworking.
The synonyms paint a picture of dwarf as a gnome, goblin, brownie, or elf.
That limited definition doesn't cover every dwarf out there.
Instead of asking Dwarfs to fit into a preconceived notion of “being a Dwarf,” let’s #EvolveTheDwarfinition of Dwarf and create a world where words mean whatever the hell we want them to mean.