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nouna person of exceptional importance and reputationtype of:
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nouna very large person; impressive in size or qualitiestype of:
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nounan amateur boxer who weighs no more than 201 pounds
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nouna professional boxer who weighs more than 190 poundstype of:
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nouna wrestler who weighs more than 214 pounds
Definition that contains heavyweight
- ali United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942)
- louis United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion for 12 years (1914-1981)
- tyson United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion (born in 1966)
- liston United States prizefighter who lost his world heavyweight championship to Cassius Clay in 1964 (1932-1970)
- corbett United States heavyweight boxing champion (1866-1933)
- tunney United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship by defeating Jack Dempsey twice (1898-1978)
- dempsey United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion (1895-1983)
- marciano United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship in 1952 (1924-1969)
- michael gerald tyson United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion (born in 1966)
- gene tunney United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship by defeating Jack Dempsey twice (1898-1978)