Heavyweight Definition

hĕvē-wāt
heavyweights
noun
heavyweights
A person or animal weighing much more than average.
Webster's New World
An athlete, in any of various sports, who is in the heaviest weight division or classification; specif., a boxer in the heaviest weight classification, typically weighing over 200 pounds (90.7 kg)
Webster's New World
A boxer competing in this weight division.
American Heritage
A similar weight division in other sports, such as weightlifting.
American Heritage
A very intelligent, influential, or important person.
Webster's New World
adjective
Heavy in weight.
Webster's New World
Of heavyweights.
Webster's New World

Being a leader in one's field.

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Noun

Singular:
heavyweight
Plural:
heavyweights

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