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Word entry · 11 letters

lightweight

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"Featherlike"

11 letters · collected on this word page

11 lettersPronunciation /ˈlaɪt.weɪt/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted egghhiilttwStarts with LEnds with T2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. weighing relatively little compared with another item or object of similar use

Word origin

From light (“not heavy”, adjective) + weight (noun).

Used in a sentence

  • "Wait, is this about the other night when you two lightweights totally went on that bender?"
  • He mentions the "huge engine, lying on its side"—it was in fact a 2-2-2 weighing but 27 tons, something of a lightweight, even for 1868.
  • For example, lightweight construction and Jacobs bogies save weight, and a lighter train uses less power.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Featherlike11 letters
02Not heavy11 letters

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