heavyweight
The origin and history of heavyweight.
Etymology
From "heavy" + "weight," originally describing the top weight division in boxing before it broadened to mean any dominant figure.
The origin and history of heavyweight.
From "heavy" + "weight," originally describing the top weight division in boxing before it broadened to mean any dominant figure.
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