"superheavyweight" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: super- + heavyweight Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*keh₂p-}}, {{prefix|en|super|heavyweight}} super- + heavyweight Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} superheavyweight (not comparable)
  1. (boxing) Of or pertaining to the weight class for boxers exceeding 91 kilograms in body weight. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Boxing Synonyms: super heavyweight
    Sense id: en-superheavyweight-en-adj-lh8juuRj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 2 24 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with super-: 50 17 32 Topics: boxing, government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, sports, war

Noun

Forms: superheavyweights [plural]
Etymology: super- + heavyweight Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*keh₂p-}}, {{prefix|en|super|heavyweight}} super- + heavyweight Head templates: {{en-noun}} superheavyweight (plural superheavyweights)
  1. A boxer of the superheavyweight class
    Sense id: en-superheavyweight-en-noun-K1LtXm3L
  2. Someone or something that is extremely heavy or hefty
    Sense id: en-superheavyweight-en-noun--yKVNQUX

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