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featherweight

feath·er·weight

featherweight

 
pronunciation:
fe thr weIt
parts of speech:
noun, adjective
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a boxer or competitor in certain other sports weighing 118-126 pounds, or 54-57 kilograms.
definition 2: a lightweight, small, or inconsequential person or thing.
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: of or pertaining to the class of athletic competitors weighing 118-126 pounds or 54-57 kilograms.
definition 2: lightweight or insignificant.