welterweight
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++wel·ter·weight /ˈweltəweɪt $ -ər-/ noun [countable] DSOa boxer who weighs less than 66.68 kilograms, and who is heavier than a lightweight but lighter than a middleweight 次中量级拳击手〔体重在66.68公斤以下，级别在轻量级和中量级之间〕
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welterweight• He even boxed as a welterweight until his hands became too mangled to keep fighting.• In the co-feature, former world champion Pernell Whitaker won a unanimous decision over Andrei Pestriaev in a welterweight bout.• De La Hoya, 26, has won world titles in three divisions: lightweight, light-welter and welterweight.• But ex-light welterweight champ Terry is worried about his brother's children.• Boxing: Gold medals are awarded in light flyweight, bantamweight, lightweight, welterweight, middleweight and heavyweight.• The 25-year-old Dublin soldier had been virtually written off in the welterweight division.Origin welterweight (1800-1900) welter “heavy rider or boxer” ((19-20 centuries)) (probably from welt “to hit” ((19-20 centuries))) + weightwel·ter·weight nounChineseSyllable
boxer less 66.68 who a weighs Corpus than
welterweight
wel‧ter‧weight /ˈweltəweɪt $ -ər-/
noun [countable]
wel‧ter‧weight /ˈweltəweɪt $ -ər-/
noun [countable] Date: 1800-1900
Origin: welter 'heavy rider or boxer' (19-20 centuries) (probably from welt 'to hit' (19-20 centuries)) + weight
a boxer who weighs less than 66.68 kilograms, and who is heavier than a lightweight but lighter than a middleweight
Origin: welter 'heavy rider or boxer' (19-20 centuries) (probably from welt 'to hit' (19-20 centuries)) + weight