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bantamweight.

A weight class in boxing and other sports, intermediate between flyweight and featherweight. In boxing it ranges from 112 to 118 pounds (51 to 54 kg).

12 characters3 syllables approx.English language

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noun/ˈbæntəmˌweɪt/General-American
  1. A weight class in boxing and other sports, intermediate between flyweight and featherweight. In boxing it ranges from 112 to 118 pounds (51 to 54 kg).

    uncountable
  2. A boxer or other competitor of this weight.

    countable
Where this word comes from

From bantam + weight.

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