charles liston

1. 1.

   United States prizefighter who lost his world heavyweight championship to Cassius Clay in 1964 (1932-1970)

   SynonymsListonSonny Liston

   Broaderprizefighter

Questions about charles liston

What does charles liston mean?

charles liston means "United States prizefighter who lost his world heavyweight championship to Cassius Clay in 1964 (1932-1970)".

What is another word for charles liston?

Close synonyms include Liston, Sonny Liston. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is charles liston a common word?

charles liston is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.