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Meaning of Flyweight | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A weight that moves outward depending on centrifugal force.
  2. A weight class in many combat sports; e.g. in professional boxing of a maximum of 112 pounds or 50.8 kilograms.
  3. Small, light or unimportant.

Equivalents

Examples

“The characters of "Sex and the City 2" are flyweight bubbleheads living in a world which rarely requires three sentences in a row.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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