| ADJECTIVE | all | lightweight | weighing relatively little compared with another item or object of similar use |
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| all | lightweight | having no importance or influence | |
| NOUN | person | lightweight | a professional boxer who weighs between 131 and 135 pounds |
| person | lightweight, whippersnapper, jackanapes | someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous | |
| person | lightweight | an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 132 pounds | |
| person | lightweight | a wrestler who weighs 139-154 pounds |
| Sounds | lay'twey't | |
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| Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... | |
| Meaning | Weighing relatively little compared with another item or object of similar use. | |
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| Broader | light | Of comparatively little physical weight or density / density |
| Spanish | ligero | |
| Meaning | Having no importance or influence. | |
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| Example | "a lightweight intellect" | |
| Broader | unimportant | not important |
| Spanish | ligero | |
| Nouns | lightweight | someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous |
| Meaning | A professional boxer who weighs between 131 and 135 pounds. | |
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| Broader | prizefighter, gladiator | A professional boxer |
| Spanish | peso ligero | |
| Meaning | someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous. | |
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| Synonyms | whippersnapper, jackanapes | |
| Broader | cipher, cypher, nobody, nonentity | A person of no influence |
| Spanish | chiquilicuatro, fantoche, mequetrefe, mocoso | |
| Catalan | fantotxe, mamarratxo, taral·lirot | |
| Adjectives | lightweight | having no importance or influence |
| Meaning | An amateur boxer who weighs no more than 132 pounds. | |
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| Broader | boxer, pugilist | someone who fights with his fists for sport |
| Spanish | peso ligero | |
| Catalan | pes lleuger | |
| Meaning | A wrestler who weighs 139-154 pounds. | |
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| Broader | wrestler, grappler, matman | combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground |
| Spanish | peso ligero, peso liviano | |
| Catalan | pes lleuger | |
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