Meaning of belt | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname.
   countable, uncountable
2. A band worn around the waist to hold clothing to one's body (usually pants), hold weapons (such as a gun or sword), or serve as a decorative piece of clothing.
3. A band worn around the waist to hold clothing to one's body (usually pants), hold weapons (such as a gun or sword), or serve as a decorative piece of clothing
4. A town in Cascade County, Montana, United States.
   countable, uncountable
5. A band used as a restraint for safety purposes, such as a seat belt.
6. A band used as a restraint for safety purposes, such as a seat belt
7. Not according to the rules; unfairly.
8. Ellipsis of Main Asteroid Belt: a region of Solar System.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable
9. A band that is used in a machine to help transfer motion or power
10. A band that is used in a machine to help transfer motion or power.
11. To begin to exercise thrift and frugality.
12. Anything that resembles a belt, or that encircles or crosses like a belt; a strip or stripe
13. Anything that resembles a belt, or that encircles or crosses like a belt; a strip or stripe.
14. In one's possession or experience: "By his mid-teens, Liszt had three years of intensive concertizing under his belt" (Musical Heritage Review).
15. A trophy in the shape of a belt, generally awarded for martial arts
16. A trophy in the shape of a belt, generally awarded for martial arts.
17. Color of belts show proficiency of contestants.
18. A collection of small bodies (such as asteroids) which orbit a star.
19. gordelagtige, beltagtige مَحْزوم запасан com cinto opásaný mit einem Gürtel med bælte δεμένος με ζώνη atado con cinturón vöötatud دارای کمربند vyötetty ceinturéחגור पेटी पहने हुए, पेटीधारी zavezan, učvršćen remenom öves bersabuk með belti cinto ベルトをつけた 벨트를 단 sujuostas diržu apjozts bertali pinggang met een riem med belte; dekorert med belte/bånd zapięty na pasek د کمر بند خاوند cintado cu curea опоясанный opásaný opasan opasan försedd med bälte, [fast]spänd ซึ่งคาดเข็มขัด kemerli, kuşaklı 有腰帶...
20. One of certain girdles or zones on the surface of the planets Jupiter and Saturn, supposed to be of the nature of clouds.
21. cinturón, cinto; fasten your ___ → abrocharse el ___.
22. A band of armor along the sides of a warship, protecting the ship's vital spaces.
23. 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.
24. A powerful blow, often made with a fist or heavy object.
25. An encircling route.
26. A quick drink of liquor.
27. A seat belt or safety belt.
28. A geographical region known for a particular product, feature or demographic (Corn Belt, Bible Belt, Black Belt, Green Belt).
    capitalized, usually
29. A continuous band or chain for transferring motion or power or conveying materials from one wheel or shaft to another.
30. The part of the strike zone at the height of the batter's waist.
31. A device that holds and feeds cartridges into a belt-fed weapon.
32. A vocal tone produced by singing with chest voice above the break (or passaggio), in a range typically sung in head voice.
33. A mostly-continuous, often curvilinear structure expressed on the surface or in the subsurface of a terrestrial planet or other solid planemo, such as a mountain belt, a fold and thrust belt, or an ore belt.

Equivalents

Examples

“As part of the act, the fat clown's belt broke, causing his pants to fall down.”

“Master leathercrafter does handcrafted wallets, belts, purses, handbags etc., supporting self and helpers. Good enough to carve fantst art and portraits into leather.”

“Keep your belt fastened; this is going to be quite a bumpy ride.”

“The motor had a single belt that snaked its way back and forth around a variety of wheels.”

“a belt of trees; a belt of sand”

“the heavyweight belt”

“The battleship was protected by a twelve-inch belt just above the waterline.”

“After the bouncer gave him a solid belt to the gut, Simon had suddenly had enough of bar fights.”

“Care to join me in a belt of scotch?”

“That umpire called that pitch a strike at the belt.”

“Both auditionees had great ranges but Diamond had the strong belt we really need for the finale.”

“As previously mentioned, there was unexpected behavior in laryngeal lowering for belt in several singers and unchanged laryngeal height for two, as well as stable opening or widening of the pharyngeal walls, which must be investigated further.”

“In Clara's furious rant in Act II, Allsun broke out of her soprano into a belt, which made perfect sense in the moment.”

“This belt of deformed platform sediments parallels the suture running east-to-west across the north of the region, which was left when the ocean basin that originally separated the two ancient continents on either side of it was consumed by subduction.”

“Most foreland fold and thrust belts are linear or arcuate belts of folds and thrust faults that form a marginal part of an orogenic belt between an undeformed craton and a more intensely deformed inner zone.”

“Believe it or not, Belter slang — or, more officially, Belter Creole — isn't a completely made-up way of communicating. It's actually a mix of several Earth languages spoken by the original settlers in the Asteroid Belt colonies — very appropriate, as the Belt is a melting pot of several different races, customs and backgrounds.”

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