Meaning Of The Word Featherweight

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featherweight
countable noun: A featherweight is a professional boxer who weighs between 53.5 and 57 kilograms, which is one of the lowest weight ranges.

featherweight in American English
any person or thing of comparatively light weight or small size
of featherweights
adjective: belonging to the class of featherweights, esp. in boxing
noun: a boxer or other contestant intermediate in weight between a bantamweight and a lightweight, esp. a professional boxer weighing up to 126 lb. (57 kg)

featherweight in British English
noun: something very light or of little importance

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