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heavyweight

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Synonyms: heavy weight, heavyweights, heat weight

Antonyms: heavy weight, heavyweights, heat weight

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Noun

  1. A very [[large]], [[heavy]], or [[impressive]] person.
  2. {{lb|en|uncountable|boxing}} The [[professional]] [[boxing]] [[weight class]] for [[boxer]]s [[weighing]] more than 190 pounds; a boxer in that division.
  3. {{lb|en|uncountable|by extension}} A similar division and [[contestant]] in other sports.

Adjective

  1. Of the heavyweight boxing (or similar) division.
  2. Being relatively [[heavy]].
  3. Being a [[leader]] in one's [[field]].
  4. [[important|Important]] or [[impressive]].

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