weightlifter
/ˈweɪtˌlɪftɚ/
weightlifter noun: a person who competes for maximum weight lifted in a series of specific lifts.
Noun
weightlifter (plural weightlifters)
- A person who competes for maximum weight lifted in a series of specific lifts.
- A person who uses weights to train the muscles of the body, usually for strength or for improved performance in a sport.
weightlifter meaning in Hindi, Persian and Thai
weightlifter in Hindi
- weightlifter
- भारोत्तोलक bhārottolak
weightlifter in Persian
- person who competes for maximum weight lifted
- وزنهبردار vazne-bardâr
weightlifter in Thai
- person who competes for maximum weight lifted
- นักยกน้ำหนัก nák-yók-nám-nàk
Forms of weightlifter
| plural | weightlifters |
|---|---|
| alternative form | weight lifter |
Origin of weightlifter
From weight + lifter.
Questions about weightlifter
- What does weightlifter mean?
- Weightlifter means a person who competes for maximum weight lifted in a series of specific lifts.
- What is weightlifter in Hindi?
- Weightlifter in Hindi is भारोत्तोलक (bhārottolak). See Weightlifter meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is weightlifter?
- Weightlifter is a noun.
- How do you pronounce weightlifter?
- Weightlifter is pronounced /ˈweɪtˌlɪftɚ/ (US).
- What is the plural of weightlifter?
- The plural of weightlifter is weightlifters.
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