heavyweight
11heavyweight — [[t]he̱viweɪt[/t]] heavyweights 1) N COUNT A heavyweight is a boxer weighing more than 175 pounds and therefore in the heaviest class. 2) N COUNT: oft supp N If you refer to a person or organization as a heavyweight, you mean that they have a lot …
12heavyweight — heav•y•weight [[t]ˈhɛv iˌweɪt[/t]] adj. 1) heavy in weight 2) of more than average weight or thickness: a coat of heavyweight material[/ex] 3) spo cvb of or pertaining to heavyweights: a heavyweight bout[/ex] 4) cvb very powerful, influential, or …
13heavyweight — 1. n. an important person; a successful person; a leader. □ Mr. Wilson is a heavyweight in local government. □ They’ll bring out the heavyweights next time. Just wait and see. 2. mod. important; successful. □ Vince is one of the heavyweight… …
14heavyweight — heav|y|weight [ hevi,weıt ] noun count 1. ) a BOXER or WRESTLER in the heaviest weight group a ) only before noun relating to this weight group: the world heavyweight champion a heavyweight title fight 2. ) someone or something that has a lot of… …
15heavyweight — n. person who is above the average weight; boxer of the heavyweight class (Boxing) adj. pertaining to heavyweight class (Boxing) …
16heavyweight — n. 1 a a weight in certain sports, in the amateur boxing scale over 81 kg but differing for professional boxers, wrestlers, and weightlifters. b a sportsman of this weight. 2 a person, animal, or thing of above average weight. 3 colloq. a person… …
17heavyweight — noun Usage: often attributive Date: 1857 1. one that is above average in weight 2. one in the usually heaviest class of contestants: as a. a boxer in an unlimited weight division compare light heavyweight b. a weight lifter weighing more than 198 …
18heavyweight — 1. noun a) A very large, heavy or impressive person. b) The professional boxing weight division for boxers weighing more than 190 poun …
19heavyweight — noun Heavyweight is used before these nouns: ↑boxing, ↑champion, ↑crown, ↑division, ↑fight, ↑title …
20heavyweight — Synonyms and related words: Chinese boxer, Rasputin, Svengali, VIP, access, bad influence, bantamweight, big, big boy, big cheese, big wheel, big league, big name, big time, big timer, bigwig, bigwigged, black belt, blimp, boxer, brown belt,… …
