bantam

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Bantam

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch Bantam (a city in Java)

Noun[edit]

bantam (plural bantams)

any of several small chickens, especially one that is a miniature version of another
(sports) an age division between peewee and midget.

Derived terms[edit]

bantamweight

Translations[edit]

sports age division

French : minime (fr) m, f

Adjective[edit]

bantam (comparative more bantam, superlative most bantam)

small or miniature
spirited or aggressive

Anagrams[edit]

batman, Batman

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