The meaning of Bantam
Bantam – definition
nounA chicken of a small breed, the cock of which is noted for its aggression.
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He's a prize-winning breeder of poultry and waterfowl and started breeding bantams and poultry when…nounShort for bantamweight.
nounA level of amateur sport typically involving children aged between 13 and 15.
Usage examples:
Bantam hockey
nounA small breed of chicken
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Word origin
mid 18th century: apparently named after the province of Bantam in Java, although the chicken is not native there.
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