HEAVYWEIGHT | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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