heavyweight

Meanings

• noun

  A person who is very large and strong, especially a boxer or wrestler in the heavyweight division.

  - "The heavyweight champion of the world is known for his incredible strength and size."
  - "Despite his heavyweight status, the boxer maintained a remarkable agility in the ring."

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Rhymes

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weight , mate , great , fate , ate

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Variants

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heavyweight , heavyweights , light heavyweight , light heavyweights

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Etymology

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From Old English 'heahweigan', meaning 'heavy, weighty'.

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Trivia

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1. The heavyweight division is the most prestigious and popular division in boxing.

2. The first documented heavyweight boxing championship was held in 1867.

3. The tallest heavyweight boxing champion in history is Nikolai Valuev, who stood at 7 feet 2 inches tall.

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Related Concepts

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1. weight class: A division in sports, such as boxing and wrestling, that groups athletes based on their weight.

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Culture

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In boxing and wrestling, the heavyweight division refers to the highest weight class for athletes. The term is also used metaphorically to describe someone who is very large or powerful.

How to Memorize "heavyweight"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a large, muscular person or an object that is heavy and difficult to lift.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the image of a heavyweight boxing champion or a large, powerful animal.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Heavyweight, like a boulder, hard to carry' to remember the definition.

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