"minimumweight" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: minimum + weight Etymology templates: {{compound|en|minimum|weight}} minimum + weight Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} minimumweight (uncountable)
  1. (boxing) The lowest weight class in professional boxing, where boxers may weigh no more than 105 pounds (48 kg). Wikipedia link: minimumweight Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Boxing Synonyms: mini flyweight, strawweight
    Sense id: en-minimumweight-en-noun-nxT5ToaK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: boxing, government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, sports, war

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