Super heavyweight

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

(boxing) Of or pertaining to the weight class for boxers exceeding 91 kilograms in body weight..

Definitions by Sense

1. (boxing) Of or pertaining to the weight class for boxers exceeding 91 kilograms in body weight.
2. A boxer of the superheavyweight class.
3. Someone or something that is extremely heavy or hefty.

Example Sentences

Near-synonym: superheavy

All around him was a human traffic jam, but this superheavyweight, so massive (get a load of that head!) and so easy to adore, was surrounded by a bunch of smitten fans reaching out to pet him, to touch his enormous paws and to receive his sloppy licks.

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• superheavyweights

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