See bantam in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Dutch Bantam (Banten province in Java).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "-"
},
"expansion": "bantam (not comparable)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2013 April 1, Natalie Angier, “Nature’s Drone, Pretty and Deadly”, in The New York Times:",
"text": "Dragonflies may be bantam, but their appetite is bottomless.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Small or miniature."
],
"links": [
[
"Small",
"small"
]
],
"tags": [
"not-comparable"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Spirited or aggressive."
],
"links": [
[
"Spirited",
"spirited"
],
[
"aggressive",
"aggressive"
]
],
"tags": [
"not-comparable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈbæntəm/"
},
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"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bantam.wav",
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},
{
"rhymes": "-æntəm"
}
],
"word": "bantam"
}
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