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Sebright

noun

Sebright is a noun meaning “A bantam chicken of a particular British breed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled S-E-B-R-I-G-H-T, and it appears about once in every 49 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of Sebright is Sebrights.

What does Sebright mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A bantam chicken of a particular British breed.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of Sebright

  • Sebrights plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is Sebright?

Sebright appears about once in every 49 million words in written English, the 217,360th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does Sebright come from?

(chicken): Named after Sir John Saunders Sebright, who developed this ornamental breed in the early 19th century.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).