nonheavyweight

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adjective

In a weight class other than heavyweight

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Meanings

adjectivenonheavyweight (not comparable)
  1. not comparableboxingIn a weight class other than heavyweight

    De La Hoya’s 17 pay-per-view events — including 1.4 million for his loss to Felix Trinidad in 1999, the most ever for a nonheavyweight bout — have grossed $492 million.

    2007 May 3, Richard Sandomir, “All About Money for De La Hoya and Mayweather”, in New York Times

Origin

From non- + heavyweight.

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APA

nonheavyweight. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonheavyweight

MLA

“nonheavyweight.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonheavyweight. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonheavyweight,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonheavyweight.

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