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noun
- 1. a chicken of a small breed, the cock of which is noted for its aggression.
- 2. short for bantamweight
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Bantam can be a noun for a small breed of chicken or a person of diminutive stature, or an adjective for something small or combative. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, history, and origin.
Bantam is a noun that means a small breed of chicken. Learn how to use this word in sentences from literature and other sources, and see translations in different languages.
Bantam definition: a chicken of any of several varieties or breeds characterized by very small size.. See examples of BANTAM used in a sentence.
Bantam can refer to a small breed of chicken, a small and feisty person, or a weight class in boxing and hockey. Learn the origin, synonyms, and translations of bantam from various sources.
Bantam is a noun that means a small breed of chicken. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.
Bantam is a noun that means a type of small chicken. Learn how to pronounce it, see pictures and example sentences, and find out its word origin and synonyms.
noun. 1. Also called: banty (ˈbæntɪ ) any of various very small breeds of domestic fowl. 2. Also called: banty (ˈbæntɪ ) a small but aggressive person. 3. boxing short for bantamweight. 4. Canadian. a. an age level of between 13 and 15 in amateur sport, esp ice hockey. b. ( as modifier) bantam hockey. Collins English Dictionary.
