Looking for the meaning of the word HEAVYWEIGHT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HEAVYWEIGHT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Heavyweight
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɛvɪweɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a weight in boxing and other sports, typically the heaviest category. In the amateur boxing scale it ranges from 81 to 91 kg.
Short Definition:boxing weight
Definition:
a person or thing of above-average weight.
Short Definition:heavy person or thing
Word: Heavyweight
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɛvɪweɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
of above-average weight
Short Definition:heavy
Examples:- heavyweight curtains
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