Heavyweight
(noun)
- A person or thing that is very heavy or large.
- A boxer or wrestler who competes in a weight class above middleweight.
- A person or thing that is very important or influential in a particular field.
Origin:
Heavyweight (n.) 1851, from heavy (adj.) + weight (n.).
Examples:
- He was a heavyweight boxer.
- She was a heavyweight in the field of computer science.
- The package was a heavyweight.
- He was a heavyweight champion.
- She was a heavyweight in the industry.