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featherweight

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﹒A weight class in boxing and other combat sports for competitors weighing between 122 and 126 pounds.

﹒A person or thing that is exceptionally light in weight.

﹒Something considered to be of little importance or influence.

Examples

﹒The boxer moved with the agility of a featherweight as he danced around his opponent.

﹒Despite being a featherweight in the industry, the startup managed to secure a massive contract.

﹒She wore a featherweight silk scarf that felt like nothing against her skin.

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