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Word: Lightweight
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlʌɪtweɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a weight in boxing and other sports intermediate between featherweight and welterweight. In the amateur boxing scale it ranges from 57 to 60 kg.
Short Definition:boxing weight
Definition:
a person or thing that is lightly built or constructed.
Short Definition:lightly built person or thing
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