CRUISERWEIGHT


Meaning of CRUISERWEIGHT in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: so called from the comparison of the second-heaviest boxing class (light-heavyweight) to the traditionally second heaviest warship (cruiser)

chiefly Britain : a light-heavyweight boxer or class

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.