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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 pounds

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

Dictionary entry details

• LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHT (noun)

Sense 1

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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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