Definition of Junior welterweight

1. Noun. Weighs no more than 140 pounds.

Generic synonyms: Boxer, Pugilist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Junior Welterweight

junior featherweight
junior high
junior high school
junior high schools
junior highs
junior homonym
junior lightweight
junior middleweight
junior minister
junior miss
junior school
junior status
junior synonym
junior synonyms
junior varsity
junior welterweight (current term)
juniorate
juniorates
juniorest
juniorities
juniority
juniors
juniour
juniours
juniper
juniper berries
juniper berry
juniper berry oil
juniper bush
juniper tar

Literary usage of Junior welterweight

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Muhammad Ali & Company by Thomas Hauser (1998)
"... as were those of Tony Canzoneri (featherweight, lightweight, junior-welterweight) and Barney Ross (lightweight, junior-welterweight, welterweight). ..."

2. Oversight of the Professional Boxing Industry: Hearing Before the Committee edited by John McCain (2000)
"... "Never let it be said that Marty Jakubowski, a hard-nosed junior welterweight professional boxer from Whiting doesn't give opponents a rematch. ..."

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