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middleweight

noun C1
  1. A weight class in professional boxing between light middleweight or welterweight and super middleweight or cruiserweight; a similar division in wrestling and other sports (uncountable)
  2. A boxer who fights in this division; a similar wrestler etc (countable)
  3. A class in between heavy and light. (countable, uncountable)
  4. An employee ranking anywhere between junior and senior. (countable)

Plural middleweights

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