Meaning of superfeatherweight | Babel Free
Definitions
A weight division in professional boxing, contested between 126 pounds (57 kg) and 130 pounds (59 kg).
uncountable
Examples
“[...] Cornelius Boza-Edwards, a Ugandan who moved to London in 1974, won the world superfeatherweight title in 1981.”
“Azumah Nelson for the WBC superfeatherweight title, a knowing observer predicted, “If it’s close, they’ll give the decision to Nelson.” It wasn’t close.”
“On one night in Mexico City 132,274 of them turned out to watch him, surpassing the record 120,000 crowd who had crammed in to see Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey in 1927. Chavez held world titles at lightweight, superlightweight and superfeatherweight.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.