Plural of lightweight
regular plural
The plural of lightweight is lightweights.
Forms of lightweight
| Singular | lightweight /ˈlaɪt.weɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | lightweights |
| Countable | countable |
Lightweights in a sentence
- "Wait, is this about the other night when you two lightweights totally went on that bender?"2005 August 23, Haley Hazelton, Misfile (webcomic), 2005-08-23
- Streamstyled in the manner of the Hudsons, these lightweights were unusually capable for their size.1959, Steam's Finest Hour, edited by David P. Morgan, Kalmbach Publishing Co., page 113, referring to Canadian Pacific 4-4-4s. From the entry streamstyle
Meaning of lightweight
- noun A particular weight class, or member of such, as prescribed by the rules, between that of the heavier welterweight and the lighter featherweight. See Wikipedia for the specifics of each sport.
- noun A particular weight category as prescribed by the rules, separate from an open or heavyweight class.
- noun A competitive weight division as prescribed by the rules, between the heavier middleweight and the lighter featherweight.
Questions about the plural of lightweight
- What is the plural of lightweight?
- The plural of lightweight is lightweights.
- Is lightweight countable?
- Lightweight is a countable noun.
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