bantamweight

ˈbæntəmˌweɪt

Definition

Definition of bantamweight - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

sports

TECH.

weight class in boxing between flyweight and featherweight

TECH.

He competes in the bantamweight division.

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super bantamweight

boxing weight class between bantamweight and featherweight

He won the championship in the super bantamweight division.

Origin of bantamweight

Bantam (a town in Indonesia) + weight (English)

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super bantamweight

boxing class

boxing weight class between bantamweight and featherweight

super bantamweight

adj.

sports

related to a boxing weight class between bantamweight and featherweight

Examples of bantamweight in a sentence

She is training hard to qualify as a bantamweight.
The bantamweight trained rigorously for the match.
Fans cheered for the bantamweight in the ring.
He won the championship in the bantamweight division.
Bantamweight fighters are known for their speed and agility.

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French:poids coq, poids plume, ...
German:Bantamgewicht, Gewichtsklasse, ...
Italian:pesi gallo, categoria pesi gallo, ...
Spanish:categoría de peso, boxeador de peso gallo, ...
Portuguese:peso galo, peso-galo, ...
Chinese:雏量级, 小级别, ...
Japanese:バンタム級, 軽量級, ...
Arabic:وزن البانتام, وَزْن الدِّيك, ...
Hebrew:מִשְׁקַל תַּרְנְגוֹל, מִתְאַגְרֵף בְּמִשְׁקַל תַּרְנְגוֹל, ...
Russian:легчайший вес, боксер в легчайшем весе, ...
Ukrainian:найлегша вага, боксер у легкій вазі, ...
Hindi:बैंटमवेट, हल्का वजन, ...
Bengali:ব্যান্টামওয়েট, বক্সার, ...
Catalan:pes gall, boxejador de pes gall, ...
Czech:bantamová váha, bantam, ...
Danish:bantamvægt, ...
Dutch:bantamgewicht, ...
Greek:μπανταμγουέιτ, πυγμάχος, ...
Hungarian:kakassúly, harmatsúlyú ökölvívó, ...
Khmer:ប្រភេទទម្ងន់បង់តាម, អ្នកប្រដាល់ប្រភេទទម្ងន់បង់តាំ, ...
Korean:밴텀급, 밴텀급 선수, ...
Persian:وزن بانتام, بوکسور سبک‌وزن, ...
Polish:waga kogucia, kogucia, ...
Portuguese (BR):peso galo, peso-galo, ...
Romanian:cocoș, boxer din categoria pană, ...
Swedish:bantamvikt, bantamviktare, ...
Thai:แบนตัมเวท, นักมวยรุ่นแบนตัมเวท, ...
Turkish:horoz sıklet, horoz siklet, ...
Vietnamese:hạng gà, võ sĩ hạng gà, ...

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