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light heavyweight

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light heavyweight noun
plural light heavyweights
light heavyweight
noun
plural light heavyweights
Britannica Dictionary definition of LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
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: a fighter who is in a class of boxers with an upper weight limit of 175 pounds (79.5 kilograms) : a boxer who is heavier than a middleweight and lighter than a heavyweight