featherweight boxer

featherweight boxer
feath·er·weight ˈbox·er
n Federgewichtler m

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  • featherweight — UK [ˈfeðə(r)ˌweɪt] / US [ˈfeðərˌweɪt] noun [countable] Word forms featherweight : singular featherweight plural featherweights a boxer who weighs between 53.5 and 57 kilograms …   English dictionary

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  • featherweight — [[t]fe̱ðə(r)weɪt[/t]] featherweights N COUNT A featherweight is a professional boxer who weighs between 53.5 and 57 kilograms, which is one of the lowest weight ranges …   English dictionary

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  • featherweight — feath•er•weight [[t]ˈfɛð ərˌweɪt[/t]] n. 1) any person or thing that is very light in weight 2) spo a boxer or weightlifter intermediate in weight between a bantamweight and a lightweight, esp. a professional boxer weighing up to 126 lb. (57 kg)… …   From formal English to slang

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