- a chicken of any of several varieties or breeds characterized by very small size.
- a small and feisty or quarrelsome person.
- diminutive; tiny: bantam editions of the classics.
- a village in W Java, in S Indonesia: first Dutch settlement in the East Indies.
- any of various very small breeds of domestic fowl
- a small but aggressive person
- boxing short for bantamweight
- Canadian
- an age level of between 13 and 15 in amateur sport, esp ice hockey
- (as modifier)