heavyweight (n.)

  1. an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 201 pounds

  2. a wrestler who weighs more than 214 pounds

  3. a professional boxer who weighs more than 190 pounds

  4. a very large person; impressive in size or qualities

    [ Syn: giant , hulk , whale ]

  5. a person of exceptional importance and reputation

    [ Syn: colossus , behemoth , giant , titan ]

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