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LIGHTWEIGHT

(noun, adj.sat, adj.)

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There are 11 meanings of the word Lightweight.

How to pronounce lightweight:

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Lightweight - as a noun

A professional boxer who weighs between 131 and 135 pounds

Someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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An amateur boxer who weighs no more than 132 pounds

A wrestler who weighs 139-154 pounds

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

Lightweight - as an adjective satellite

Weighing relatively little compared with another item or object of similar use

Example: "A lightweight fabric"

Having no importance or influence

Example: "A lightweight intellect"

Lightweight - as an adjective

Lacking in earnestness, ability, or profundity

Having less than average weight

Lacking in strength

Having a small footprint or performance impact

Example Sentences

"He prefers a lightweight backpack for hiking trips."
"She purchased a lightweight laptop for traveling."
"The lightweight fabric is perfect for hot summer days."
"The company introduced a new lightweight smartphone."
"He wears a lightweight jacket in the spring."
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Word Game Points

Is LIGHTWEIGHT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lightweight is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LIGHTWEIGHT has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.

Is LIGHTWEIGHT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lightweight is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LIGHTWEIGHT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is LIGHTWEIGHT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lightweight is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LIGHTWEIGHT has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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