super heavyweightn.adj.

Brit.

/ˌsuːpəˈhɛvɪweɪt/,

/ˌsjuːpəˈhɛvɪweɪt/, U.S.

/ˌsupərˈhɛviˌweɪt/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: super- prefix, heavyweight n.

Etymology: < super- prefix + heavyweight n.

Sport (originally Boxing).

A. n.

A competitor weighing significantly more than a typical heavyweight. In later use spec.: the highest weight class in amateur boxing and some other sports, having no upper limit; a competitor of this weight, or a contest or match involving this weight. Also (and in earliest use) figurative.The minimum weight of the super heavyweight division in amateur boxing is 91 kg (approx. 200 lb), equivalent to the heavyweight division in professional boxing.

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

welter1804

lightweight1817

middleweight1847

heavyweight1857

light middleweight1885

light-heavyweight1887

featherweight1889

light-heavy1892

light welterweight1892

welter weight1896

light welter1904

super heavyweight1907

middle1908

fly-weight1911

heavy1913

superheavy1917

cruiser-weight1920

light flyweight1922

cruiser1928

mini-flyweight1971

1907 Puck (N.Y.) 22 May Mr. Sullivan is a heavyweight, and he admires men in his class, like Mr. Roosevelt, or Mr. Taft, who is really a super-heavyweight.

1954 Bull. Atomic Scientists Apr. 143/2 Element 100..is a ‘super heavyweight’, 254 times as massive as a hydrogen atom.

1974 Guardian 11 Nov. 17/6 Croydon's Andy Kerr, lifting unopposed in the super heavyweights, provided Britain's most memorable performance.

1996 Jet 22 July 58/1 Henry will compete as a super heavyweight and Barnett in the heavyweight division.

2008 J. Ritschel Kickboxing Handbk. ii. 16/1 The introduction of weight divisions ranging from flyweight to super heavyweight.

B. adj.

That is a super heavyweight; of or relating to super heavyweights. Also figurative.

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1917 Boston Daily Globe 29 Jan. 2/4 Jess Willard, whom nobody seems anxious to displace from his eminence as champion of the heavyweight or superheavyweight pugilists.

1930 Southwest Times (Pulaski, Va.) 13 Feb. 6/7 Thus, unofficially, we have a super-heavyweight division of three or four men.

1976 New Scientist 16 Mar. 583/2 Further chemical studies of volatile-rich meteorites will be needed to eliminate some of these from the cosmic super-heavyweight league.

2010 A. Shapiro Chasing Crown 131 It was there that he stopped Riddick Bowe in two rounds to win the super heavyweight gold medal.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	super heavyweight
释义	super heavyweightn.adj. Brit. /ˌsuːpəˈhɛvɪweɪt/, /ˌsjuːpəˈhɛvɪweɪt/, U.S. /ˌsupərˈhɛviˌweɪt/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: super- prefix, heavyweight n. Etymology: < super- prefix + heavyweight n. Sport (originally Boxing). A. n. A competitor weighing significantly more than a typical heavyweight. In later use spec.: the highest weight class in amateur boxing and some other sports, having no upper limit; a competitor of this weight, or a contest or match involving this weight. Also (and in earliest use) figurative.The minimum weight of the super heavyweight division in amateur boxing is 91 kg (approx. 200 lb), equivalent to the heavyweight division in professional boxing. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > boxing > [noun] > boxer > of specific weight welter1804 lightweight1817 middleweight1847 heavyweight1857 light middleweight1885 light-heavyweight1887 featherweight1889 light-heavy1892 light welterweight1892 welter weight1896 light welter1904 super heavyweight1907 middle1908 fly-weight1911 heavy1913 superheavy1917 cruiser-weight1920 light flyweight1922 cruiser1928 mini-flyweight1971 1907 Puck (N.Y.) 22 May Mr. Sullivan is a heavyweight, and he admires men in his class, like Mr. Roosevelt, or Mr. Taft, who is really a super-heavyweight. 1954 Bull. Atomic Scientists Apr. 143/2 Element 100..is a ‘super heavyweight’, 254 times as massive as a hydrogen atom. 1974 Guardian 11 Nov. 17/6 Croydon's Andy Kerr, lifting unopposed in the super heavyweights, provided Britain's most memorable performance. 1996 Jet 22 July 58/1 Henry will compete as a super heavyweight and Barnett in the heavyweight division. 2008 J. Ritschel Kickboxing Handbk. ii. 16/1 The introduction of weight divisions ranging from flyweight to super heavyweight. B. adj. That is a super heavyweight; of or relating to super heavyweights. Also figurative. ΚΠ 1917 Boston Daily Globe 29 Jan. 2/4 Jess Willard, whom nobody seems anxious to displace from his eminence as champion of the heavyweight or superheavyweight pugilists. 1930 Southwest Times (Pulaski, Va.) 13 Feb. 6/7 Thus, unofficially, we have a super-heavyweight division of three or four men. 1976 New Scientist 16 Mar. 583/2 Further chemical studies of volatile-rich meteorites will be needed to eliminate some of these from the cosmic super-heavyweight league. 2010 A. Shapiro Chasing Crown 131 It was there that he stopped Riddick Bowe in two rounds to win the super heavyweight gold medal. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1907
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