FEATHERWEIGHT

featherweight

(noun) a professional boxer who weighs between 123 and 126 pounds

featherweight

(noun) weighs 126-139 pounds

featherweight

(noun) an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 126 pounds

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

featherweight (plural featherweights)

A weight class in many combat sports; e.g. in professional boxing of a maximum of 126 pounds or 57.2 kilograms.

A sportsman who fights in this division.

The lightest weight that may be carried by a racehorse.

Source: Wiktionary



RESET




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2 July 2025

RESTITUTION

(noun) getting something back again; “upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing”


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