Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

weightlift

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
weightlift
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To practise weightlifting.

Intransitive verb

Etymology

Back-formation from weightlifting.

Usage

Inflected Forms

weightlifts (present, singular) weightlifting (participle, present) weightlifted (participle, past) weightlifted (past) weight-lift (alternative)

Synonyms

weightlifting weight-lift press

Questions

What does weightlift mean?
To practise weightlifting.
Where does weightlift come from?
Back-formation from weightlifting.

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