Bantamweight
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈbæntəmˌweɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bantamweight is a noun meaning (countable) A boxer or other competitor of this weight.
Meaning
(countable) A boxer or other competitor of this weight.
More Meanings
- (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).
Word Forms
- bantamweights
Synonyms for bantamweight
Depending on context, synonyms include light.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include light, featherweight, lightweight, bantam, atomweight, strawweight.
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