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belt

noun

1 belt

Endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys.

Roget 343: land covered with water, gulf, gulph, bay, inlet, bight, estuary, arm of the sea, bayou [U.S.], fiord, armlet; frith, firth, ostiary, ... show more

Roget 247: circularity, roundness; rotundity etc. 249.    circle, circlet, ring, areola, hoop, roundlet, annulus, annulet, ... show more

Roget 230: outline, circumference; perimeter, periphery, ambit, circuit, lines tournure, contour, profile, silhouette; bounds; coast line.    zone, belt, ... show more

Polish: przekładnia pasowa

2 belt

A band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist).

Dutch: broekriem, buikriem, ceintuur, draagband, gordel, gordelriem, riem
Polish: pas

3 belt

An elongated region where a specific condition or characteristic is found.

Dutch: gordel
Polish: pas

4 belt

A vigorous blow.

synonyms: bang, bash, knock, smash.

Polish: gwizdnięcie

5 belt

A path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing).

synonym: swath.

6 belt

Ammunition (usually of small caliber) loaded in flexible linked strips for use in a machine gun.

synonyms: belt ammunition, belted ammunition.

Dutch: veiligheidsgordel, ceintuur, dreun, riem
Polish: taśma

7 belt

The act of hitting vigorously.

synonyms: knock, rap, whack, whang.

Polish: stuknięcie, puknięcie

verb

1 belt

Sing loudly and forcefully.

synonym: belt out.

Roget 227: lie around etc. adv.; surround, beset, compass, encompass, environ, inclose, enclose, encircle, embrace, circumvent, lap, ... show more

2 belt

Deliver a blow to.

3 belt

Fasten with a belt.


Moby thesaurus: Appleton layer, F layer, Heaviside-Kennelly layer, Mystik tape, Scotch tape, Van Allen belt, adhesive tape, airspace, anklet, area, arm, armlet, baldric, band, bandage, bandolier, bang, bar, bash, baste ... show more.

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