weightrace

noun
UK /ˈweɪt.reɪs/
US /ˈweɪt.reɪs/

A weightrace is a race where people or things are weighed to see who is heaviest.

The kids had a weightrace at the fair to find out whose pumpkin was the heaviest.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A competition in which vehicles are weighed to compare their total mass.

The truck weightrace showed that the red lorry was the heaviest of all.

3. The act of quickly weighing several items one after another.

During the harvest weightrace, each sack of grain was put on the scale.

4. A playful game where players guess weights and then check them.

We played a weightrace with stones, guessing which one was heaviest.