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FEATHERWEIGHT Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word featherweight. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word featherweight. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for FEATHERWEIGHT

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bantamweight
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• weighs 115-126 pounds

• an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 119 pounds

• A weight class division in combat sports, for fighters heavier than those in the flyweight division and lighter than those in the featherweight division.

flyweight
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• weighs no more than 115 pounds

• an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 112 pounds

• A weight class division in combat sports, often the lightest.

lightweight
adjectiveadj
noun

• a professional boxer who weighs between 131 and 135 pounds

• someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous

• an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 132 pounds

• a wrestler who weighs 139-154 pounds

• A weight class division in combat sports, for fighters heavier than those in the featherweight division and lighter than those in the welterweight division.

adjective satellite

• weighing relatively little compared with another item or object of similar use

• having no importance or influence

strawweight
noun, adjectiven, adj
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Best Hypernyms For FEATHERWEIGHT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for featherweight, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
boxer gladiator grappler matman prizefighter pugilist wrestler
Phrases (1)
weight class

Alternatives for BANTAMWEIGHT

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