belt
belt/belt/
noun
- a strip of leather or other material worn around the waist or across the chest, especially in order to support clothes or carry weapons."a sword belt"synonyms: girdle, sash, strap, cummerbund, waistband, band, girth, obi, zone, baldric, cincture, ceinture, cestus, cingulum
- a continuous band of material used in machinery for transferring motion from one wheel to another."a great wheel driven by a leather belt"synonyms: band, loop, hoop, thong, drive belt, fan belt, conveyor belt
- a strip or encircling band of something having a specified nature or composition that is different from its surroundings."the asteroid belt"synonyms: region, area, district, zone, sector, province, quarter, pocket, enclave, territory, neighborhood, locality, tract, stretch, extent, neck of the woods, parts, patch
- a heavy blow."she ran in to administer a good belt with her stick"synonyms: blow, punch, smack, crack, slap, bang, thump, knock, rap, thwack, box, clout, clip, clobber, bash, biff, whack, wallop, sock, swipe, lam, whomp, slosh, boff, bust, slug, whale, dong, buffet
- a gulp or shot of liquor."they could probably use a few belts"
verb
- fasten with a belt."she belted her raincoat firmly"synonyms: fasten, tie, bind, encircle, gird, encompass, circle
- hit (someone or something) hard."she belted him over the head with her racquet"
- move quickly in a specified direction."they belted along the empty road"synonyms: speed, hurry, race, run, sprint, dash, bolt, dart, rush, hasten, hurtle, career, streak, shoot, whiz, zoom, go like lightning, go hell for leather, spank along, bowl along, rattle along, whirl, whoosh, buzz, swoop, flash, blast, charge, stampede, gallop, sweep, hare, fly, wing, scurry, scud, scutter, scramble, pelt, tear, hotfoot it, zap, zip, whip, scoot, scorch, burn rubber, go like a bat out of hell, bomb, bucket, shift, put one's foot down, go like the clappers, leg it, wheech, clip, boogie, hightail, barrel, lay rubber, get the lead out, fleet, post, hie, drive, drag/tear/haul ass
- gulp (a drink) quickly."cocktails should be sipped and savored, not belted down"
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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) ...
a strip of leather or material worn around the waist to support clothes or for decoration. She fastened her belt tightly around her waist.
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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 ...
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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.
A belt is a strip of leather or cloth that you fasten around your waist. He wore a belt with a large brass buckle. Synonyms: waistband, band, strap, sash More ...
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A belt is a flexible band or strap, typically made of leather, plastic, or heavy cloth, worn around the natural waist or near it (as far down as the hips).
A flexible band, as of leather or cloth, worn around the waist or over a shoulder to support clothing, secure tools or weapons, or serve as decoration.
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A belt is a flexible strap or band typically made of leather, fabric, or synthetic material that is worn around the waist to secure clothing or hold up pants.
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a long narrow piece of leather, cloth, etc. that you wear around the middle part of your body see also black belt, lifebelt, seat belt, suspender belt.
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