belts

belts · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of belt; strips worn around the waist.

  2. 2.

    Regions or zones with particular characteristics.

  3. 3.

    Third person singular of belt; fastens or strikes.

Forms

plural: belts

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    seat belts — Safety restraints in vehicles.
  • •
    championship belts — Awards in boxing and wrestling.

Related words

See also: belt, strap
Synonyms: bands, sashes, straps

Etymology

From Old English belt, with plural -s ending.