English noun: heavyweight |
1. | heavyweight (person) an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 201 pounds |
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| Broader (hypernym) | boxer, pugilist |
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2. | heavyweight (person) a wrestler who weighs more than 214 pounds |
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| Broader (hypernym) | grappler, matman, wrestler |
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3. | heavyweight (person) a professional boxer who weighs more than 190 pounds |
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| Broader (hypernym) | gladiator, prizefighter |
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4. | heavyweight (person) a very large person; impressive in size or qualities |
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| Synonyms | giant, hulk, whale |
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| Broader (hypernym) | large person |
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5. | heavyweight (person) a person of exceptional importance and reputation |
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| Synonyms | behemoth, colossus, giant, titan |
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| Broader (hypernym) | important person, influential person, personage |
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