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 welterweight welterweight /ˈwɛltɝˌweɪt/

noun

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