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featherweight

[feth-er-weyt] / ˈfɛð ərˌweɪt /










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He ended up a featherweight on the mat.

From The Wall Street Journal

The card is headlined by a featherweight contest between Brazilian pair Diego Lopes and Jean Silva.

From BBC

Manchester's Murphy came into the bout with Pico sixth in the UFC's featherweight rankings after winning eight successive fights in the promotion.

From BBC

Will older voters have a soft spot for this featherweight Gen X friends drama, or were they just watching to take notes on places to visit in upstate New York?

From Los Angeles Times

The intricately embroidered featherweight scarves are a favourite with his customers in Mussoorie, a hill town in the northern state of Uttarakhand, where he works.

From BBC