heavyweightn.

Forms: Also heavy-weight.

a. A person or animal of more than the average weight; spec. a jockey, etc., of more than the average weight; a professional boxer weighing over 12 st. 7 lb., or transferred, a horse which carries more than the average weight.

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the world > matter > properties of materials > weight or relative heaviness > [noun] > ponderable matter > something unusually heavy of its kind > person or animal of more than usual weight

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > [noun] > horse by performance

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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by purpose used for > [noun] > racehorse > carrying specific weight

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > boxing > [noun] > boxer > of specific weight

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1857 G. A. Lawrence Guy Livingstone iii. 17 The horses he kept were well up to his weight, and he stood A 1. in Jem Hill's estimation, as the best heavy-weight that had come out of Oxford for many a day.

1877 ‘Pugnus’ Hist. Prize Ring ii. 104 For such a heavy weight, Hooper had a particularly small foot, of which he was very proud.

1888 W. Day Horse Index 447 Heavy-weight carriers, how to breed.

1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 691/1 Heavy weights [amateur] to be over 11 stone 4 lb.

1889 E. B. Michell Boxing in W. H. Pollock et al. Fencing (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) 147 The boundary between heavy and middle weight, down to feather-weight (9 stone).

1910 Encycl. Brit. IV. 351/2 The boxing rules of the American Amateur Athletic Association differ slightly from the British... The recognized classes by weight are: Bantam,..Feather,..Light,..Welter, 145 lb and under; Middle..and Heavy.

1917 Sat. Rev. 10 Nov. 373/2 Thanks to the muscle, he has become a champion heavy-weight.

1928 Daily Tel. 28 Feb. 16 Poor heavy-weights. Gallant ‘cruisers’.

1954 F. C. Avis Boxing Ref. Dict. 52 Heavyweight, a standard weight division for professional boxers weighing more than 12 st. 7 lb.; for amateurs, 12 st. 10 lb.

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b. figurative. ‘A person of weight or importance; one of much influence’ ( Cent. Dict.). U.S. colloquial.

c. A work of large size or serious content. Cf. heavy adj.¹ 20a, 20b.

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society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > [noun] > regarded as the result of labour > large or important

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1928 E. Blunden Undertones of War x. 111 When I saw scattered about the porch and the doorstep,..a number of volumes,..I could not but snatch up four or five... The heavyweight was..a treatise on Country Houses.

1963 Punch 3 Apr. 488/2 I have managed to convert my wisp of a conte into a heavyweight.

d. attributive. Also as adj., particularly heavy of its kind.

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the world > matter > properties of materials > weight or relative heaviness > [adjective] > heavy > unusually

heavy1617

superheavy1822

heavyweight1895

1895 Montgomery Ward Catal. Spring & Summer 283/1 Ladies' jersey knit ribbed vests, heavy weight Egyptian cotton.

1909 Westm. Gaz. 2 Mar. 5/2 In a variety of cloths, serges, and heavy-weight cashmere.

1931 Bombay Chron. 14 Oct. 1 Heavy-weight championship.

1934 G. B. Shaw Too True to be Good i. 40 Oh, Sweetiest, why did you tell me that this heavyweight champion was a helpless invalid?

1958 Times 26 Sept. 6/3 Heavyweight American and Continental trucks and buses are not being exhibited.

1963 Times Lit. Suppl. 4 Jan. 16/5 Figgins's heavyweight version of Caslon's (1816) Sanserif in 1832.

1972 Guardian 31 Oct. 11/5 Underwear: Heavy-weight tights in nylon.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	heavyweight
释义	heavyweightn. Forms: Also heavy-weight. a. A person or animal of more than the average weight; spec. a jockey, etc., of more than the average weight; a professional boxer weighing over 12 st. 7 lb., or transferred, a horse which carries more than the average weight. 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A. Lawrence Guy Livingstone iii. 17 The horses he kept were well up to his weight, and he stood A 1. in Jem Hill's estimation, as the best heavy-weight that had come out of Oxford for many a day. 1877 ‘Pugnus’ Hist. Prize Ring ii. 104 For such a heavy weight, Hooper had a particularly small foot, of which he was very proud. 1888 W. Day Horse Index 447 Heavy-weight carriers, how to breed. 1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 691/1 Heavy weights [amateur] to be over 11 stone 4 lb. 1889 E. B. Michell Boxing in W. H. Pollock et al. Fencing (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) 147 The boundary between heavy and middle weight, down to feather-weight (9 stone). 1910 Encycl. Brit. IV. 351/2 The boxing rules of the American Amateur Athletic Association differ slightly from the British... The recognized classes by weight are: Bantam,..Feather,..Light,..Welter, 145 lb and under; Middle..and Heavy. 1917 Sat. Rev. 10 Nov. 373/2 Thanks to the muscle, he has become a champion heavy-weight. 1928 Daily Tel. 28 Feb. 16 Poor heavy-weights. Gallant ‘cruisers’. 1954 F. C. Avis Boxing Ref. Dict. 52 Heavyweight, a standard weight division for professional boxers weighing more than 12 st. 7 lb.; for amateurs, 12 st. 10 lb. Thesaurus » Categories » b. figurative. ‘A person of weight or importance; one of much influence’ ( Cent. Dict.). U.S. colloquial. c. A work of large size or serious content. Cf. heavy adj.¹ 20a, 20b. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > [noun] > regarded as the result of labour > large or important opus magnum1704 magnum opus1791 holdall1903 heavyweight1928 1928 E. Blunden Undertones of War x. 111 When I saw scattered about the porch and the doorstep,..a number of volumes,..I could not but snatch up four or five... The heavyweight was..a treatise on Country Houses. 1963 Punch 3 Apr. 488/2 I have managed to convert my wisp of a conte into a heavyweight. d. attributive. Also as adj., particularly heavy of its kind. ΘΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > weight or relative heaviness > [adjective] > heavy > unusually heavy1617 superheavy1822 heavyweight1895 1895 Montgomery Ward Catal. Spring & Summer 283/1 Ladies' jersey knit ribbed vests, heavy weight Egyptian cotton. 1909 Westm. Gaz. 2 Mar. 5/2 In a variety of cloths, serges, and heavy-weight cashmere. 1931 Bombay Chron. 14 Oct. 1 Heavy-weight championship. 1934 G. B. Shaw Too True to be Good i. 40 Oh, Sweetiest, why did you tell me that this heavyweight champion was a helpless invalid? 1958 Times 26 Sept. 6/3 Heavyweight American and Continental trucks and buses are not being exhibited. 1963 Times Lit. Suppl. 4 Jan. 16/5 Figgins's heavyweight version of Caslon's (1816) Sanserif in 1832. 1972 Guardian 31 Oct. 11/5 Underwear: Heavy-weight tights in nylon. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1857
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