01 n. A weight of 28 pounds (one of 40 pounds is called a heavy welterweight) sometimes imposed in addition to weight for age, chiefly in steeple…
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A weight of 28 pounds (one of 40 pounds is called a heavy welterweight) sometimes imposed in addition to weight for age, chiefly in steeplechases and hurdle races.(Horse Racing)
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A boxer or wrestler whose weight is intermediate between that of a lightweight and that of a middleweight.