lightweight

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈlaɪt.weɪt/

Noun

broadly

(combat sports) A particular weight class, or member of such, as prescribed by the rules, between that of the heavier welterweight and the lighter featherweight. See Wikipedia for the specifics of each sport.

Japanese Meaning

格闘技において、フェザー級（より軽い部門）とウェルター級（より重い部門）の間に位置する体重区分、またはその区分に属する選手

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The champion defended his lightweight title against several tough contenders last year.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

王者は昨年、ウェルター級とフェザー級の間に位置する階級のタイトルを複数の強豪相手に防衛した。

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Sense（2）

(rowing) A particular weight category as prescribed by the rules, separate from an open or heavyweight class.

Sense（3）

(weightlifting) A competitive weight division as prescribed by the rules, between the heavier middleweight and the lighter featherweight.

Sense（4）

One of little consequence or ability.

Sense（5）

A person who cannot handle their drink; one who gets drunk on very little alcohol.

Sense（6）

(by extension) A person with low endurance.

Sense（7）

A political candidate with little chance of winning

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