Word: Heavyweight
How to pronounce: ˈhevɪweɪt
Noun
Definitions:
1. A weight in boxing and other sports, typically the heaviest category. In the amateur boxing scale it ranges from 178 to 200 pounds (81 to 91 kg).
Example sentences: "The World's allow one entrant per division per country, while the World Games are one men's lightweight, middleweight and heavyweight per continent."
2. A person or thing of above-average weight.
Example sentences: "Velocities ranged from over 1,200 feet per second for the lighter weight bullets to just under 1,000 feet per second for the heavyweights."
Adjective
Definitions:
1. Of above-average weight.
Example sentences: "Heavyweight curtains"
Synonyms:
giant
behemoth
Derivations:
heavy
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Heavyweight in Other Languages...
Spanish: Pesado
German: Schwergewicht
French: Lourd
Italian: Heavyweight
Turkish: Ağır
