What is the meaning of bantam?

noun

  • Any of various small breeds of fowl.

adjective

  • Very small.
    • usage: "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"; "the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy"
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