heavyweight
Definition
- n. an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 201 pounds
- n. a wrestler who weighs more than 214 pounds
- n. a professional boxer who weighs more than 190 pounds
Word forms
- Plural
- heavyweights
Example sentences
n.
The heavyweight champion defended his title in front of thousands of fans.
a.
He is a heavyweight player in the business world, known for making big deals.