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bantam

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I think we'll get a new rooster in the spring, maybe a really neat looking bantam.

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Quick take

any of various small breeds of fowl

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of bantam gathered in one view.

noun

any of various small breeds of fowl

adjective

very small; "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"; "the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for bantam.

noun

any of various small breeds of fowl

adjective

very small; "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"; "the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy"

See also: diminutive, lilliputian, midget, petite, tiny, flyspeck

Example sentences

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I think we'll get a new rooster in the spring, maybe a really neat looking bantam.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use bantam in a sentence?

I think we'll get a new rooster in the spring, maybe a really neat looking bantam.

What does bantam mean?

any of various small breeds of fowl

What part of speech is bantam?

bantam is commonly used as noun, adjective.