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Meaning of belted

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

belted

Pronunciation:/ˈbɛltɪd/

verb

Definitions

  1. To encircle.

    Example: The small town was belted by cornfields in all directions.

  2. To fasten a belt on.

    Example: Edgar belted himself in and turned the car's ignition.

  3. To invest (a person) with a belt as part of a formal ceremony such as knighthood.

  4. To hit with a belt.

    Example: The child was misbehaving so he was belted as punishment.

adjective

Definitions

  1. (of a garment) Fitted with a belt.

  2. Wearing a belt.

  3. (of animals etc.) Characterized by a white band around the body.

    Example: Belted Dutch cattle