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- Dictionarybelt/bɛlt/
noun
- 1. a strip of leather or other material worn, typically round the waist, to support or hold in clothes or to carry weapons: "he tightened his leather belt an extra notch" Similar
- 2. a continuous band of material used in machinery for transferring motion from one wheel to another: "a great wheel driven by a leather belt" Similar
verb
- 1. fasten with a belt: "she belted her raincoat firmly" Similar
- 2. hit (someone or something) hard: "she belted him over the head with her racquet"
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BELT definition: 1. a strip of leather or material worn around the waist to support clothes or for decoration: 2. a…. Learn more.
The meaning of BELT is a strip of flexible material worn especially around the waist as an item of clothing or a means of carrying something (such as tools). How to use belt in a sentence.
What is a basic definition of belt? A belt is a band of fabric worn around the waist. It is also a long, thin region with distinctive properties, as in a belt of corn fields in a larger farming region.
an area, usually just outside a city, where a particular group of people live, such as the commuter belt and the stockbroker belt, or an area that is known for a particular characteristic, such as the cotton belt (= an area where cotton is grown)
1. a. A flexible band, as of leather or cloth, worn around the waist or over a shoulder to hold up clothing, secure tools or weapons, or serve as decoration. b. Something resembling a belt, as a number of machine-gun rounds attached together in a strip. 2.
a band of cloth, leather, etc, worn, usually around the waist, to support clothing, carry tools, weapons, or ammunition, or as decoration. 2. a narrow band, circle, or stripe, as of colour. 3. an area, esp an elongated one, where a specific thing or specific conditions are found; zone. the town belt.
Definition of belt noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. belt. noun. /belt/ Idioms. a long narrow piece of leather, cloth, etc. that you wear around the middle part of your body. to do up/fasten/tighten a belt. a belt buckle. a studded leather belt. Around his waist he wore a belt.
A belt is an accessory you wear around your waist that helps hold your pants up. Other types of belts can hold tools or weapons. Most belts are made of leather and buckle at the front of the waist.
He had a few belts (of whiskey) before dinner. — compare 1 belt. BELT meaning: 1 : a band of material (such as leather) that is worn around a person's waist; 2 : a band that runs around wheels or other parts in a machine and that is used for moving or carrying something.
BELT definition: 1. a long, thin piece of leather, cloth, or plastic that you wear around your waist 2. an area of a…. Learn more.
