Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mini-flyweight

noun
/ˈmɪni ˈflaɪˌweɪt/
Definition
A weight class in boxing for fighters who weigh no more than 105 pounds (47.63 kg).
Examples
  • The mini-flyweight champion defended his title successfully for the third time.
  • She impressed the judges with her speed and agility in the mini-flyweight category.
Meaning
Mini-flyweight refers to the lightest category in professional boxing and some amateur competitions, specifically for small and agile boxers.
Synonyms
  • lightweight
  • flyweight