cruiserweight en · NOUN
Etymology
From cruiser + weight.
Meanings
-
Any of several weight classes in boxing or wrestling.
Near-synonym: super middleweight (sometimes synonymous)
- (UK, obsolete) Any of several weight classes in boxing or wrestling. ▸ light heavyweight
- Any of several weight classes in boxing or wrestling. ▸ A boxer weighing less than 200lb; heavier than a light heavyweight and lighter than a heavyweight.
- Any of several weight classes in boxing or wrestling. ▸ A wrestler weighing less than 210lb; heavier than a light heavyweight and lighter than a heavyweight.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cruiserweights | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
superheavyweight · welter-weight · heavyweight · heavyweight · heavyweight · superheavyweight · superweight · superweight · heavyweight · superheavyweight · superweight · superweight · lightweight · welter-weight · superheavyweight · middleweight · welter-weight · middleweight · lightweight · lightweight · welter-weight · superlightweight · middleweight · middleweight · superlightweight · superlightweight · superlightweight · lightweight
Synonyms
super middleweight · super middleweight · super middleweight · super middleweight