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heavyweight vs weight class

weight class vs heavyweight

heavyweight and weight class both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
heavyweight Yes No No No
weight class Yes No No No
As nouns, weight class is a hypernym of heavyweight; that is, weight class is a word with a broader meaning than heavyweight:
  • heavyweight: A weight class division in combat sports, often the heaviest.
  • weight class: (combat sports) a division of competition used to match competitors against others of their own size.
heavyweight (noun) weight class (noun)
A weight class division in combat sports, often the heaviest. (combat sports) a division of competition used to match competitors against others of their own size.
a person of exceptional importance and reputation
a professional boxer who weighs more than 190 pounds
a wrestler who weighs more than 214 pounds
a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 201 pounds
Difference between heavyweight and weight class

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