Featherweight Definition

fĕthər-wāt
noun
A boxer between a junior featherweight and a junior lightweight, with a maximum weight of 126 pounds (57.15 kg)
Webster's New World
A boxer competing in this weight division.
American Heritage
Any person or thing of comparatively light weight or small size.
Webster's New World
A similar weight division in other sports, such as weightlifting.
American Heritage
An unimportant person or thing.
Webster's New World
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adjective
Of featherweights.
Webster's New World
Light or trivial.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Featherweight

Noun

Singular:
featherweight
Plural:
featherweights

Featherweight Sentence Examples

  • Would we expect a featherweight boxer to be pitted against a heavyweight?

  • A trick that designers utilize to create an illusion of featherweight airness for summer designs is using crinkles or puckered fabrics or metallics, foils, jacquards, and brocades.

  • Considering its featherweight design, it packs quite a punch.

  • Most collectors agree that the most popular versions for collecting are the Featherweight models, the Turtlebacks (one of the earliest models), the Blackside, the Singer 301 model, and the Midget and toy models.

  • You can expect to pay between $50 and $250 for a Featherweight in good condition.

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