middleweight
English
noun
Definitions
- (uncountable) A weight class in professional boxing between light middleweight or welterweight and super middleweight or cruiserweight; a similar division in wrestling and other sports
- (countable) A boxer who fights in this division; a similar wrestler etc
- (countable) An employee ranking anywhere between junior and senior.
Etymology
Compound from English middle + English weight.
Origin
English
weight
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Middle East English
- Middleburg English
- Middlebury English
- anteromiddle English
- atomweight English
- backweight English
- bantamweight English
- birthweight English
- biweight English
- bobweight English
- bodyweight English
- clockweight English
- counterweight English
- cruiserweight English
- cwt. English
- deweight English
- doubleweight English
- downweight English
- draw weight English
- featherweight English
- flyweight English
- heavyweight English
- hundredweight English
- laceweight English
- letterweight English
- lightweight English
- makeweight English
- mediumweight English
- middle English
- middleborn English
- middlebox English
- middlebreaker English
- middlebrow English
- middlebuster English
- middlegame English
- middleman English
- middlemost English
- middleness English
- middleperson English
- middler English
- middlesome English
- middlestream English
- middleware English
- middlewoman English
- middling English
- middlish English
- midweight English
- minimumweight English
- multiweight English
- normoweight English
- overweight English
- paperweight English
- pennyweight English
- preweight English
- pseudoweight English
- reweight English
- sportweight English
- strawweight English
- summerweight English
- topweight English
- underweight English
- unweight English
- upweight English
- weight English
- weightable English
- weighten English
- weighteth English
- weightful English
- weightism English
- weightist English
- weightless English
- weightlifter English
- weightlifting English
- weightlike English
- weightsome English
- weightwise English
- weighty English
- welter-weight English
- winterweight English
- witherweight English
- ウエイト Japanese
- middel Middle English
- weight Middle English
- ဝိတ် Burmese
- cwt.
- middle
- weight
- middler
- weighty
- reweight
- weighten
- middlish
- biweight
- middling
- upweight
- deweight
- unweight
- bobweight
- topweight
- middlebox
- weightism
- weightful
- preweight
- weightist
- midweight
- middleman
- weighteth
- flyweight
- middlemost
- Middleburg
- middleness
- weightlike
- weightwise
- Middlebury
- makeweight
- bodyweight
- middlegame
- weightsome
- downweight
- middlebrow
- middleware
- atomweight
- middleborn
- backweight
- weightable
- laceweight
- overweight
- middlesome
- weightless
- sportweight
- underweight
- clockweight
- strawweight
- Middle East
- heavyweight
- lightweight
- multiweight
- pennyweight
- birthweight
- middlewoman
- paperweight
- draw weight
- normoweight
- anteromiddle
- letterweight
- bantamweight
- witherweight
- weightlifter
- middlestream
- middlebuster
- mediumweight
- winterweight
- summerweight
- doubleweight
- middleperson
- pseudoweight
- counterweight
- welter-weight
- weightlifting
- minimumweight
- hundredweight
- cruiserweight
- middlebreaker
- featherweight