bantam
Plural: bantams
Noun
- A small, often feisty, domestic chicken.
- any of various small breeds of fowl
- Any of several small chickens, especially of a breed that is a miniature version of another breed.
- A competitor in an age division between peewee and midget.
Adjective Satellite
- very small
Adj
- Small or miniature.
- Spirited or aggressive.
Examples
- Don’t underestimate that little word BANTAM; it can score big in the right spot.
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch Bantam (Banten province in Java).
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 10
bantam: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordbantam: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bantam: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 13
bantam: valid Words With Friends Word