Bantam

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See also: bantam and bận tâm

English

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Bantam

  1. Alternative form of Banten (province of Java)
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Etymology 2

Noun

Bantam (plural Bantams)

  1. (soccer) Someone connected with Bradford City A.F.C, as a fan, player, coach etc.
    • 2013 January 22, Phil McNulty, “Aston Villa 2-1 Bradford (3-4)”, in BBC:
      The Bantams bridged the gap between the bottom division of English league football and the Premier League to secure a place at Wembley, despite a 2-1 second-leg defeat.

Etymology 3

Proper noun

Bantam

  1. The largest settlement on the Cocos Islands (Australia).

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