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bantamweight

noun

  1. weight class in freestyle wrestling
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈbæntəmˌweɪt/

noun

Etymology: From bantam + weight.

  1. A weight class in boxing and other sports, intermediate between flyweight and featherweight. In boxing it ranges from 112 to 118 pounds (51 to 54 kg).
  2. A boxer or other competitor of this weight.