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Definitions: Middleweight |
MiddleweightAdjective1. Of middle weight or of a middleweight category (147-160 lbs for boxers); "a middleweight boxer". Noun1. A wrestler who weighs 172-192 pounds. 2. A boxer who weighs no more than 160 pounds. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "middleweight" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1917. (references) |
Crosswords: Middleweight |
| English words defined with "middleweight": junior middleweight ♦ Ray Robinson, Robinson ♦ Sugar Ray Robinson ♦ Walker Smith. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | All I've needed is a top middleweight. (From Here to Eternity; writing credit: Ernest Tidyman) | |
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| "Middleweight" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 99.13% of the time. "Middleweight" is used about 115 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 99.13% | 114 | 30,294 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.87% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 115 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "middleweight": junior middleweight. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "middleweight": light-middleweight, super-middleweight. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
middleweight | 4 |
boxing middleweight | 2 |
champion middleweight | 2 |
boxer middleweight | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "middleweight"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Farsi | میان وزن . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Mittelgewichtler (middle weight). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | των μεσών βαρών. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | peso medio. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | ミドル級 (10^-3, aerogramme, communications within a small range, middleweight class, Mila Sohon, militarism, militarist, military look, milli-, millibar, milligram, millimeter, million, million seller, millionaire, millisecond, mimic, mi-mollet, mimosa, mineral, mineral water, Minerva, minestrone, mini, mini component, mini computer, mini floppy disk, mini size, mini theater, miniature, miniature car, minibuffer, minicar, minicomputer, mini-computer, minicycle, mini-disk, minifacsimile, minim, minimalist program, minimum, minimum access, minion, minipill, mini-skirt, ministate, Minnesota, Minolta, minute steak, miracle, mirage, mirror, mirror ball, mirror site, monitor, Muenchen, Muller, Munich, museum, music, music tape, music therapy, musical, musical comedy, musical play, musical show, musician, mutant, mute, Myanmar), ライトミドル級 (Leitmotiv, light middleweight), ジュニアミドル級 (junior light, junior middleweight). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ミドルきゅう (middleweight class), ライトミドルきゅう (light middleweight), ジュニアミドルきゅう (junior middleweight). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | iddleweightmay นักมวยที่มีน้ำหนักเฉลี่ย 14 -160 ปอน"์. (various references) orta siklet. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "middleweight": middleweights. (additional references) | |
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"Middleweight" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Midleweight. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "middleweight" (pronounced mi"dulwā't) |
| 3 | -w ā' t | actuate, antiquate, counterweight, deadweight, featherweight, fluctuate, heavyweight, hundredweight, paperweight, perpetuate, underweight, welterweight. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-d-e-e-g-h-i-i-l-m-t-w" | |
-3 letters: delighted, delimited. | |
-4 letters: gimleted, mildewed, weighted. | |
-5 letters: delight, delimed, delimit, dighted, lighted, limited, twiddle, weighed, whelmed, wielded. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-d-e-e-g-h-i-i-l-m-t-w" | |
+1 letter: middleweights. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01101001 01100100 01100100 01101100 01100101 01110111 01100101 01101001 01100111 01101000 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M i d d l e w e i g h t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0069 0064 0064 006C 0065 0077 0065 0069 0067 0068 0074 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)477570707871897175737486 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Derivations 10. Rhymes 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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