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1. lightweight

noun. ['ˈlaɪˈtweɪt'] a professional boxer who weighs between 131 and 135 pounds.

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Etymology

  • light (English)
  • leoht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • weight (English)
  • wiht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Lightweight

  • await
  • equate
  • iwate
  • kuwait
  • overweight
  • wait
  • waite
  • waitt
  • wayt
  • weight
  • whate

Sentences with lightweight


1. Adjective
A 2-liter bottle is lightweight and can hold a lot of waste.

2. Verb, past participle
Other plants have lightweight seeds that are easily blown by the wind.

2. lightweight

adjective. ['ˈlaɪˈtweɪt'] weighing relatively little compared with another item or object of similar use.

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Etymology

  • light (English)
  • leoht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • weight (English)
  • wiht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. lightweight

adjective. ['ˈlaɪˈtweɪt'] having no importance or influence.

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Etymology

  • light (English)
  • leoht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • weight (English)
  • wiht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. lightweight

noun. ['ˈlaɪˈtweɪt'] an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 132 pounds.

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Etymology

  • light (English)
  • leoht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • weight (English)
  • wiht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. lightweight

noun. ['ˈlaɪˈtweɪt'] a wrestler who weighs 139-154 pounds.

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Etymology

  • light (English)
  • leoht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • weight (English)
  • wiht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. lightweight

noun. ['ˈlaɪˈtweɪt'] someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous.

Etymology

  • light (English)
  • leoht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • weight (English)
  • wiht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))