/ Dictionary / Index C catchweight: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: catch•weight Pronunciation: (kach'wāt"), [key] — n. Sports. the chance or optional weight of a contestant, as contrasted with a weight fixed by agreement or rule. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. catchweed catchword Related Content Daily Word Quiz: clairvoyant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language