Definition of Weightlifting

1. Noun. Bodybuilding by exercise that involves lifting weights.

Exact synonyms: Weightlift
Generic synonyms: Anaerobic Exercise, Bodybuilding, Muscle Building, Musclebuilding
Specialized synonyms: Jerk, Bench Press, Clean, Clean And Jerk, Military Press, Press, Snatch
Derivative terms: Weightlift

Definition of Weightlifting

1. Noun. (sports) A sport in which competitors lift heavy weights in two events: the snatch and the clean and jerk. ¹

2. Noun. A form of exercise in which weights are lifted. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Weightlifting

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