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nonheavyweight

adj

Etymology

From non- + heavyweight.

  1. inherited from *weǵʰ-✻
  2. inherited from *wihtiz✻
  3. inherited from wiht
  4. inherited from weight
  5. formed as heavyweight — “heavy + weight”
  6. prefixed as nonheavyweight — “non + heavyweight”

Definitions

  1. In a weight class other than heavyweight

    • De La Hoya’s 17 pay-per-view events — including 1.4 million for his loss to Felix Trinidad in 1999, the most ever for a nonheavyweight bout — have grossed $492 million.

The neighborhood

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