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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