LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT

Meaning of LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT in English

( light heavyweights)

A light heavyweight is a professional boxer who weighs between 160 and 175 pounds, or an amateur boxer who weighs between 165 and 179 pounds.

= cruiserweight

N-COUNT

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LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT — noun Date: 1903 a boxer in a weight division having a maximum limit of 175 pounds for professionals and 178 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT — noun 1. also light heavy : a boxer weighing more than 160 but not over 175 pounds 2. : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT — a boxer or other contestant intermediate in weight between a middleweight and a heavyweight, esp. a professional boxer weighing up …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT — Date: 1903 : a boxer in a weight division having a maximum limit of 175 pounds for professionals and 178 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT — Function: noun Date: 1903 : a boxer in a weight division having a maximum limit of 175 pounds for professionals …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT — ■ noun a weight in boxing and other sports intermediate between middleweight and heavyweight.
Concise Oxford English vocab
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT — [light heavyweight] n (1903): a boxer in a weight division having a maximum limit of 175 pounds for professionals and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT — ˌlight ˈheavyweight BrE AmE noun [countable] a ↑ boxer who weighs less than 79.38 kilograms, and who is heavier than …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT — (~s) A ~ is a professional boxer who weighs between 160 and 175 pounds, or an amateur boxer who weighs …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Last week in New York, he stopped respectable light heavyweight Merqui Sosa in only two …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT — (спортивное) полутяжелый вес (весовая категория боксеров и борцов) (спортивное) борец или боксер полутяжелого веса
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT — спорт. 1> полутяжёлый вес ( весовая категория боксёров и борцов ) 2> борец или боксёр полутяжёлого веса
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT — спорт. 1) полутяжёлый вес ( весовая категория боксёров и борцов ) 2) борец или боксёр полутяжёлого веса
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT — спорт. 1> полутяжёлый вес ( весовая категория боксёров и борцов ) 2> борец или боксёр полутяжёлого веса
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT — борец или боксер полутяжелого веса
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT — борец или боксер полутяжелого веса
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT — (спортивное) полутяжелый вес (весовая категория боксеров и борцов) (спортивное) борец или боксер полутяжелого веса
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HEAVYWEIGHT — noun Usage: often attributive Date: 1857 one that is above average in weight, one in the usually heaviest class of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LIGHT — I. ˈlīt, usu -īd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English liht, light, from Old English lēoht, līht; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HEAVYWEIGHT — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Usage: often attributive 1. : one that is above average in weight: as a. : a participant (as …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HEAVYWEIGHT — /hev"ee wayt'/ , adj. 1. heavy in weight. 2. of more than average weight or thickness: a coat of heavyweight …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HEAVYWEIGHT — pertaining to heavyweight class (Boxing)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HEAVYWEIGHT — n. person who is above the average weight; boxer of the heavyweight class (Boxing)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LIGHT — I. ˈlīt noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English lēoht; akin to Old High German lioht light, Latin luc-, lux …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HEAVYWEIGHT — noun Usage: often attributive Date: 1857 1. : one that is above average in weight 2. : one in the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Webster English vocab
HEAVYWEIGHT — ■ noun 1》 a weight in boxing and other sports, typically the heaviest category. 2》 informal a person of influence …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HEAVYWEIGHT — [heavy.weight] n (1857) 1: one that is above average in weight 2: one in the usu. heaviest class of contestants: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LIGHT — electromagnetic radiation that can be detected by the human eye. In terms of wavelength, electromagnetic radiation occurs over an extremely …
Britannica English vocabulary
HEAVYWEIGHT — heavyweight BrE AmE ˈhev i weɪt ▷ heavyweight|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LIGHT — / laɪt; NAmE / noun , adjective , verb , adverb ■ noun FROM SUN / LAMPS 1. [ U …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEAVYWEIGHT — / ˈheviweɪt; NAmE / noun 1. a boxer of the heaviest class in normal use, weighing 79.5 kilograms or more …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LIGHT — I. light 1 S1 W1 /laɪt/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ light , ↑ lighter , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HEAVYWEIGHT — heav ‧ y ‧ weight /ˈheviweɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . someone or something that is very important or …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LIGHT — adj., adv., & v. --adj. 1 of little weight; not heavy; easy to lift. 2 a relatively low in weight, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LIGHT — n., v., & adj. --n. 1 the natural agent (electromagnetic radiation of wavelength between about 390 and 740 mm) that …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HEAVYWEIGHT — n. 1 a a weight in certain sports, in the amateur boxing scale over 81 kg but differing for professional …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LIGHT — adj., adv., & v. adj. 1 of little weight; not heavy; easy to lift. 2 a relatively low in weight, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LIGHT — n., v., & adj. n. 1 the natural agent (electromagnetic radiation of wavelength between about 390 and 740 mm) that …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HEAVYWEIGHT — n. 1 a a weight in certain sports, in the amateur boxing scale over 81 kg but differing for professional …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LIGHT — 1. n., v., & adj. --n. 1. the natural agent (electromagnetic radiation of wavelength between about 390 and 740 mm) …
Oxford English vocab
HEAVYWEIGHT — n.1 a a weight in certain sports, in the amateur boxing scale over 81 kg but differing for professional boxers, …
Oxford English vocab
LIGHT — I. BRIGHTNESS OR ILLUMINATION /laɪt/ ( lights, lighting, lit, lighted, lighter, lightest) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEAVYWEIGHT — ( heavyweights) 1. A heavyweight is a boxer weighing more than 175 pounds and therefore in the heaviest class. N-COUNT …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEAVYWEIGHT — (~s) 1. A ~ is a boxer weighing more than 175 pounds and therefore in the heaviest class. N-COUNT 2. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LIGHT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cigarette lighter (= something that produces a flame for lighting cigarettes ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HEAVYWEIGHT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a heavyweight/middleweight/featherweight etc champion (= one in a particular class of boxers, organized according to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HEAVYWEIGHT — [noun] [C], [adjective] - a boxer who weighs more than 175 pounds (79.5 kilograms) and is therefore in the heaviest …
Cambridge English vocab
HEAVYWEIGHT — Synonyms and related words : Chinese boxer, Rasputin, Svengali, VIP, access, bad influence, bantamweight, big, big boy, big cheese, big …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HEAVYWEIGHT — n. Function: noun Synonyms: NOTABLE 1, big boy, ||big cheese, ||biggie, big-timer, chief, ||fat cat, leader, lion, VIP Contrasted Words: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
HEAVYWEIGHT — noun Synonyms: notable 1, big boy, ||big cheese, ||biggie, big-timer, chief, ||fat cat, leader, lion, VIP Contrasted words: lightweight
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
HEAVYWEIGHT — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
HEAVYWEIGHT — noun Heavyweight is used before these nouns: ↑ boxing , ↑ champion , ↑ crown , ↑ division , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LIGHT — INDEX: not dark 1. light from the sun, a fire, an electric light etc 2. to make a place light …
Longman Activator English vocab
HEAVYWEIGHT — High-overhead; baroque ; code-intensive; featureful, but costly. Especially used of communication protocols, language designs, and any sort of implementation in …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
HEAVYWEIGHT — [common] High-overhead; baroque ; code-intensive; featureful, but costly. Esp. used of communication protocols, language designs, and any sort of implementation …
Jargon File English vocabulary
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LIGHT — light.ogg _I 1. laıt n 1. 1> свет the light of the sun of the moon, of a candle - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HEAVYWEIGHT — 1. ʹhevıweıt n 1. спорт. боксёр или борец тяжёлого веса light heavyweight - боксёр или борец полутяжёлого веса 2. тяжёлый …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LIGHT — 1) свет, видимое излучение; световое излучение 2) источник света || светить 3) лампа 4) фонарь 5) фара 6) осветитель; светильник …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
LIGHT — 1) свет, видимое излучение; световое излучение 2) источник света || светить 3) лампа 4) фонарь 5) фара 6) осветитель; светильник 7) освещение; подсветка || освещать 8) огонь 9) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
LIGHT — 1) засвечивать 2) источник света 3) лампа 4) легкий 5) легковесный 6) маловязкий 7) огонь 8) освещать 9) освещение 10) поджигать 11) разъяснение 12) сведения 13) свет 14) светлоокрашенный 15) светлый 16) световой 17) свечение 18) слабый 19) …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LIGHT — _I 1. laıt n 1. 1> свет the light of the sun of the moon, of a candle - свет …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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