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ALL meanings of flyweight

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  • noun flyweight a boxer or other contestant of the lightest competitive class, especially a professional boxer weighing up to 112 pounds (51 kg). 1
  • noun flyweight A weight in boxing and other sports intermediate between light flyweight and bantamweight. In boxing it ranges from 108 to 112 pounds (48 to 51 kg). 1
  • noun flyweight boxer competing in lightest class 1
  • noun flyweight insignificant 1
  • countable noun flyweight A flyweight is a boxer who weighs 112 pounds or less. 0
  • noun flyweight a professional boxer weighing not more than 112 pounds (51 kg) 0
  • noun flyweight an amateur boxer weighing 48–51 kg (106–112 pounds) 0
  • noun flyweight (as modifier) 0
  • noun flyweight (in Olympic wrestling) a wrestler weighing not more than 115 pounds (52 kg) 0
  • noun flyweight a boxer between a junior flyweight and a bantamweight, with a maximum weight of 112 pounds (50.81 kg) 0
  • adjective flyweight of flyweights 0
  • noun flyweight (mechanics) a weight that moves outward depending on centrifugal force. 0
  • noun flyweight (sports) a weight division of professional boxing between junior flyweight and junior bantamweight; a boxer in this division. 0
  • noun flyweight (sports) a similar division and contestant in wrestling. 0
  • noun flyweight (figuratively) small, light or unimportant. 0
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