Added 5 October 2026
heavyweight
/ˈhɛ.vi.weɪt/ noun
noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about heavyweight at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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A very large, heavy, or impressive person.
an intellectual heavyweight
- The professional boxing weight class for boxers weighing more than 190 pounds; a boxer in that division.
- A similar division and contestant in other sports.