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heavyweight
DEFINITIONS OF:
heavyweight
1
n
a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
Synonyms:
giant
,
hulk
,
whale
Type of:
large person
a person of greater than average size
n
a professional boxer who weighs more than 190 pounds
Type of:
gladiator
,
prizefighter
a professional boxer
n
a wrestler who weighs more than 214 pounds
Type of:
grappler
,
matman
,
wrestler
combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground
n
an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 201 pounds
Type of:
boxer
,
pugilist
someone who fights with his fists for sport
n
a person of exceptional importance and reputation
Synonyms:
behemoth
,
colossus
,
giant
,
titan
Type of:
important person
,
influential person
,
personage
a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events
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