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light-weight

noun, adjective

light-weight is a noun meaning “Alternative form of lightweight” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled L-I-G-H-T-W-E-I-G-H-T. The plural of light-weight is light-weights.

What does light-weight mean?

noun

  1. 1

    Alternative form of lightweight.

adjective

  1. 1

    Alternative form of lightweight.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of light-weight

  • light-weights plural
  • more light-weight comparative
  • most light-weight superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Words people confuse with light-weight

Word pairs people search, with the monthly searches for “a vs b” (G: Google, B: Bing, United States).

Also written: lightweight (one word or two).

Sources: Google and Bing searches (September 2025 to August 2026, through DataForSEO); English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).