What does superfeatherweight mean?
Superfeatherweight means A weight division in professional boxing, contested between 126 pounds (57 kg) and 130 pounds (59 kg).
Superfeatherweight
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Superfeatherweight is a noun meaning A weight division in professional boxing, contested between 126 pounds (57 kg) and 130 pounds (59 kg).
Meaning
A weight division in professional boxing, contested between 126 pounds (57 kg) and 130 pounds (59 kg).
Example Sentences
[...] Cornelius Boza-Edwards, a Ugandan who moved to London in 1974, won the world superfeatherweight title in 1981.
Azumah Nelson for the WBC superfeatherweight title, a knowing observer predicted, “If it’s close, they’ll give the decision to Nelson.” It wasn’t close.
On one night in Mexico City 132,274 of them turned out to watch him, surpassing the record 120,000 crowd who had crammed in to see Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey in 1927. Chavez held world titles at lightweight, superlightweight and superfeatherweight.
Word Forms
- super featherweight
Synonyms for superfeatherweight
Depending on context, synonyms include junior lightweight.
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What is a synonym for superfeatherweight?
Common synonyms include junior lightweight.
How do you use superfeatherweight in a sentence?
[...] Cornelius Boza-Edwards, a Ugandan who moved to London in 1974, won the world superfeatherweight title in 1981.
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