# heavyweight

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈhɛ.vi.weɪt/ · frequency rank #12,618

## Definitions
1. A very large, heavy, or impressive person.
2. The professional boxing weight class for boxers weighing more than 190 pounds; a boxer in that division.
3. A similar division and contestant in other sports.

## Etymology
From heavy + weight.

## Common misspellings (17)
`ehavyweight`, `haevyweight`, `heavvyweight`, `heavwyeight`, `heavyewight`, `heavywegiht`, `heavyweigght`, `heavyweighht`, `heavyweightt`, `heavyweigth`, `heavyweihgt`, `heavywieght`, `heavywweight`, `heavyyweight`, `heayvweight`, `hevayweight`, `hheavyweight`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/heavyweight