What is the meaning of belt?

noun

  • Endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys.
  • A band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist. )
  • An elongated region where a specific condition or characteristic is found.
    • usage: "a belt of high pressure"
  • A vigorous blow.
    • usage: "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head"
  • A path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing.
  • Ammunition (usually of small caliber) loaded in flexible linked strips for use in a machine gun.
  • The act of hitting vigorously.
    • usage: "he gave the table a whack"

verb

  • Sing loudly and forcefully.
  • Deliver a blow to.
    • usage: "He belted his opponent"
  • Fasten with a belt.
    • usage: "belt your trousers"
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APAWordNet. (2010). Belt. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/belt/definitions/1201721
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