welterweight

/wˈɛltɚwˌeɪt/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. a weight of 28 pounds; sometimes imposed as a handicap in a horse race (such as a steeplechase)
2. an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 148 pounds
3. a wrestler who weighs 154-172 pounds
4. a professional boxer who weighs between 141 and 147 pounds

Words that rhyme with welterweight

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