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bantam Definition and Meaning in English (bantam definition)

noun
Synonyms:diminutivetinyminiature
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Bantam definition: A small variety of domestic fowl, typically a miniature version of a larger breed, known for its small size and often spirited nature.

Definitions of Bantam

  1. 1noun

    A small variety of domestic fowl, typically a miniature version of a larger breed, known for its small size and often spirited nature.

  2. 2adjective

    Describing something or someone of a small size but possessing a spirited, feisty, or aggressive character.

Example Sentences

“The bantam rooster strutted proudly around the yard, despite its small size.”

“She had a bantam spirit, never backing down from a challenge.”

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Bantam definition: A small variety of domestic fowl, typically a miniature version of a larger breed, known for its small size and often spirited nature.
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'Bantam' translates to 'bantam' in English. Bantam definition: A small variety of domestic fowl, typically a miniature version of a larger breed, known for its small size and often spirited nature.
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