belt
Definition
- n. endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys
- n. a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist)
- n. an elongated region where a specific condition or characteristic is found
- n. ammunition (usually of small caliber) loaded in flexible linked strips for use in a machine gun
Word forms
- Past tense
- belted
- Present participle
- belting
- Past participle
- belted
- Third person singular
- belts
Example sentences
n.
He wore a leather belt to hold up his pants.
n.
The doctor explained that the pain was in the lower back belt area.