Meaning

3 senses

  1. (not comparable)Much heavier than usual.

    Near-synonym: superheavyweight

    The superheavy tank weighed 80 tonnes and was said to be indestructible in combat.

  2. Much heavier than usual.

    (not comparable)Describing a transuranic element with an extremely high atomic number; typically taken to mean beyond lawrencium (element 103, the last actinide).

  3. (not comparable)Stressed more than is usual

Origin

From super- + heavy.

From super- + heavy.

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Synonyms

1 synonyms
superheavyweight

Word family

1 related words
Derivedsuperheavy tank

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
superficialC1superficiallyC1superfluousC2superfoodsuperherosuperhighwaysuperhuman

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