Heavy

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The term heavy has several meanings:

• Heavy, an adjective
  • The property of having a large weight. I can't lift the rock. It is too heavy.
  • The property of having a relatively large weight. That is a heavy mouse!
  • The property of having a large flow rate. The heavy current melted the wire.
  • A term to describe large aircraft for purposes of air traffic control. Flight 277 Heavy, come to heading 230 flight level 320 for traffic. , referring to a plane having a gross weight in excess of 255,000 pounds.

• Heavy, a 1995 film
• Heavy, the first album by the band Iron Butterfly
• Heavy, a muscular person employed as a bodyguard or thug
• Heavy, a 2003 album by Swollen Members
• Heavy is a song in the album Dosage by Collective Soul
• An actor playing a serious or tragic role, usually as a villain.

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