Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable)A weight class in boxing and other sports, intermediate between flyweight and featherweight. In boxing it ranges from 112 to 118 pounds (51 to 54 kg).

    Bantamgewicht

    A weight class division in combat sports, for fighters heavier than those in the flyweight division and lighter than those in the featherweight division.

  2. (countable)A boxer or other competitor of this weight.

    Bantamgewichtler, Bantamgewicht

Translations

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By meaning 2
weight in sports:
competitor:

Origin

From bantam + weight.

From bantam + weight.

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Forms

plural: bantamweights
Singularbantamweight
Pluralbantamweights

regular

See also

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