MIDDLEWEIGHT

Meaning of MIDDLEWEIGHT in English

Pronunciation: ' mi-d ə l- ˌ w ā t

Function: noun

Date: 1889

: one of average weight specifically : a boxer in a weight division having a maximum limit of 160 pounds for professionals and 165 pounds for amateurs ― compare LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT , WELTERWEIGHT

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

MIDDLEWEIGHT — noun Date: 1889 one of average weight
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MIDDLEWEIGHT — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : one of average weight: as a. : a boxer weighing more than 147 but not over 160 …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MIDDLEWEIGHT — /mid"l wayt'/ , n. 1. a boxer or other contestant intermediate in weight between a welterweight and a light heavyweight, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MIDDLEWEIGHT — n. person of average weight; contestant in boxing or another sport who participates in the average weight division
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MIDDLEWEIGHT — noun Date: 1889 : one of average weight ; specifically : a boxer in a weight division having a maximum …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MIDDLEWEIGHT — ■ noun a weight in boxing and other sports intermediate between welterweight and light heavyweight.
Concise Oxford English vocab
MIDDLEWEIGHT — [mid.dle.weight] n (1889): one of average weight; specif: a boxer in a weight division having a maximum limit of 160 …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MIDDLEWEIGHT — middleweight BrE AmE ˈmɪd ə l weɪt ▷ middleweight|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MIDDLEWEIGHT — / ˈmɪdlweɪt; NAmE / noun a boxer weighing between 67 and 72.5 kilograms, heavier than a welterweight : a middleweight …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MIDDLEWEIGHT — mid ‧ dle ‧ weight /ˈmɪdlweɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] a ↑ boxer who weighs less than 72.58 kilograms, and …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MIDDLEWEIGHT — n. 1 a weight in certain sports intermediate between welterweight and light heavyweight, in the amateur boxing scale 71-5 kg …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MIDDLEWEIGHT — n. 1 a weight in certain sports intermediate between welterweight and light heavyweight, in the amateur boxing scale 71-5 kg …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MIDDLEWEIGHT — n.1 a weight in certain sports intermediate between welterweight and light heavyweight, in the amateur boxing scale 71-5 kg but …
Oxford English vocab
MIDDLEWEIGHT — 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
MIDDLEWEIGHT — [noun] [C] - a boxer whose weight is between light heavyweight and welterweight
Cambridge English vocab
MIDDLEWEIGHT — Synonyms and related words : Chinese boxer, bantamweight, black belt, boxer, brown belt, bruiser, catchweight, featherweight, fighter, fisticuffer, flyweight, heavyweight, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MIDDLEWEIGHT — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
MIDDLEWEIGHT — noun Middleweight is used before these nouns: ↑ boxing , ↑ champion , ↑ division , ↑ title
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MIDDLEWEIGHT — средний вес 1) Для профессионального боксера - до 160 фунтов 2) в США Для боксера-любителя - до 165 фунтов
MIDDLEWEIGHT — средний вес 1) Для профессионального боксера - до 160 фунтов 2) в США Для боксера-любителя - до 165 фунтов
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WELTER WEIGHT — boxing weight between lightweight and middleweight; boxer whose weight is between lightweight and middleweight; wrestler whose weight is between lightweight …
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BOXING — sport, both amateur and professional, involving attack and defense with the fists in which the two contestants wear padded gloves, …
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