welter-weight

welter-weight
2. noun
a boxer weighing more than a lightweight boxer and less than a middleweight boxer; someone boxing in the welterweight class

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  • welter weight — boxing weight between lightweight and middleweight; boxer whose weight is between lightweight and middleweight; wrestler whose weight is between lightweight and middleweight …   English contemporary dictionary

  • welter weight — …   Useful english dictionary

  • welter — [ wɛltɛr; vɛltɛr ] n. m. • 1909; de l angl. welter weight ♦ Anglic. Boxe Poids mi moyen. ● welter nom masculin et adjectif (anglais welter weight, poids mi moyen) Synonyme de mi moyen. ● welter (synonymes) nom masculin et adjectif (anglais wel …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • welter — WÉLTER s.n. (Box) Denumire pentru categoria semimijlocie. [pr. uél tăr] (din engl. welter) Trimis de tavi, 13.09.2007. Sursa: MDN  wélter s. n. Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic  WELTER s.n. Denumire pentru categoria… …   Dicționar Român

  • welter — [13] Welter was originally a verb, meaning ‘roll about’ (borrowed probably from Middle Dutch welteren, it came ultimately from the Germanic base *wal , *wel ‘roll’, source also of English wallet, wallow, waltz, etc, and is distantly related to… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • welter — [13] Welter was originally a verb, meaning ‘roll about’ (borrowed probably from Middle Dutch welteren, it came ultimately from the Germanic base *wal , *wel ‘roll’, source also of English wallet, wallow, waltz, etc, and is distantly related to… …   Word origins

  • Welter — may refer to welterweight, a weight class division in combat sports, especially boxing.Welter as a surname may refer to: *Alexandre Welter (born 1953), Brazilian sailor *Jean Welter (born 1901), Luxembourgian boxer *Kurt Welter (1916–1949),… …   Wikipedia

  • Peso wélter — Peso welter Boxeo profesional Desde Hasta Varones y mujeres 63,503 kilos 140 libras 66,678 kilos 147 libras Categoría …   Wikipedia Español

  • welterweight — WELTER WEIGHT s.m. v. welter. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN …   Dicționar Român

  • Larry Flood — Laurence J. Flood, otherwise known as Garda L.J. Flood, was an Irish Olympic boxer and Irish welter champion from Crumlin, Co. Dublin.He began his career in the Garda, The Irish police force as a forensic investigator.Introduction To BoxingOne… …   Wikipedia

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