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/ˈbæntəmˌweɪt/ · noun
(boxing, uncountable) A weight class in boxing and other sports, intermediate between flyweight and featherweight. In boxing it ranges from 112 to 118 pounds (51 to 54 kg)..
Use bantamweight when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Bantamweight means (boxing, uncountable) A weight class in boxing and other sports, intermediate between flyweight and featherweight. In boxing it ranges from 112 to 118 pounds (51 to 54 kg)..
Common synonyms include light.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use bantamweight where its definition matches the intended context.
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