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heavyweight in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a person of exceptional importance and reputation
    colossus  behemoth  giant  heavyweight  titan 
  2. a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
    giant  hulk  heavyweight  whale 
  3. a professional boxer who weighs more than 190 pounds
    heavyweight 
  4. a wrestler who weighs more than 214 pounds
    heavyweight 
  5. an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 201 pounds
    heavyweight 
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heavyweight in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (noun) A very large, heavy or impressive person.
  2. (noun) The professional boxing weight division for boxers weighing more than 190 pounds; a boxer in that division.
  3. (noun) A similar division and contestant in other sports.
  4. (adjective) Of the heavyweight boxing (or similar) division.
  5. (adjective) Being relatively heavy.
  6. (adjective) Being a leader in one's field.
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