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bantam - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'bantam' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Bantam [ n.]
- A variety of small barnyard fowl, with feathered legs, probably brought from Bantam, a district of Java.

Meaning of 'bantam' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . bantam [ s]
Meaning (1):
- very small
Example in sentence:
  • a lilliputian chest of drawers;
  • diminutive in stature;
  • her petite figure;
  • the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy;
  • tiny feet

Nearby Words:

ban banal banalities banality banana banat banc banco bancus band

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