Heavyweight vs Cruiserweight - What's the difference?
heavyweight | cruiserweight |
A very large, heavy, or impressive person.
The professional boxing weight division for boxers weighing more than 190 pounds; a boxer in that division.
A similar division and contestant in other sports.
Of the heavyweight boxing (or similar) division.
Being relatively heavy.
Being a leader in one's field.
(boxing, British, obsolete) light heavyweight
(boxing) A wrestler weighing less than 200lb; heavier than a light heavyweight and lighter than a heavyweight.
(wrestling) A wrestler weighing less than 210lb; heavier than a light heavyweight and lighter than a heavyweight.
As nouns the difference between heavyweight and cruiserweight
is that heavyweight is a very large, heavy, or impressive person while cruiserweight is light heavyweight.As an adjective heavyweight
is of the heavyweight boxing (or similar) division.heavyweight
English
Noun
(wikipedia heavyweight) (en noun)- an intellectual heavyweight