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Light heavyweight Moderate

Origin: Germanic Old English suffix

Light heavyweight has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 179 pounds

2

a wrestler who weighs 192-214 pounds

3

a professional boxer who weighs between 169 and 175 pounds

See Also
cruiserweight
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
boxer wrestler prizefighter
Rhyming Words
ght ight ought dight bight tight fight eight night might light pight aught hight aight right wight sight voight blight
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