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LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does light middleweight mean? 

LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHT (noun)
  The noun LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHT has 1 sense:

1. an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 156 poundsplay

  Familiarity information: LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An amateur boxer who weighs no more than 156 pounds

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("light middleweight" is a kind of...):

boxer; pugilist (someone who fights with his fists for sport)


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