ul·tra·light
ˈəl-trə-ˌlīt 
: extremely light in mass or weight
an ultralight alloy
an ultralight pullover
: a very light recreational aircraft typically for one person that is powered by a small gasoline engine
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Nicole Stone, Outdoor Life, 15 May 2024
My sister, Abby, and her three-year-old daughter (who has already been to eight countries) never fly without this ultralight travel pillow and a packable down blanket.
—Teddy Minford, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2024
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Adjective
In most situations, crappie gear can be defined by one word: ultralight.
—Nicole Stone, Outdoor Life, 15 May 2024
My sister, Abby, and her three-year-old daughter (who has already been to eight countries) never fly without this ultralight travel pillow and a packable down blanket.
—Teddy Minford, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2024
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“Ultralight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ultralight. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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