bantam, diminutive, lilliputian, midget, petite, tiny, flyspeck
(adjective) very small; “diminutive in stature”; “a lilliputian chest of drawers”; “her petite figure”; “tiny feet”; “the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy”
bantam
(noun) any of various small breeds of fowl
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Bantam (plural Bantams)
(soccer) Someone connected with Bradford City A.F.C, as a fan, player, coach etc.
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bantam (plural bantams)
Any of several small chickens, especially of a breed that is a miniature version of another breed.
(sports) A competitor in an age division between peewee and midget.
bantam (comparative more bantam, superlative most bantam)
Small or miniature.
Spirited or aggressive.
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Source: Wiktionary
Ban"tam, n.
Definition: A variety of small barnyard fowl, with feathered legs, probably brought from Bantam, a district of Java.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
