ENGLISH: belt - CREOLE: senti



Overview of noun belt



The noun belt has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)



1. (4) belt -- (endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys)

2. (4) belt -- (a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist))

3. (2) belt -- (an elongated region where a specific condition is found; "a belt of high pressure")

4. (1) knock, bash, bang, smash, belt -- (a vigorous blow; "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head")

5. swath, belt -- (a path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing))

6. knock, belt, rap, whack, whang -- (the act of hitting vigorously; "he gave the table a whack")



Overview of verb belt



The verb belt has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)



1. (1) belt out, belt -- (sing loudly and forcefully)

2. (1) belt -- (deliver a blow to; "He belted his opponent")

3. belt -- (fasten with a belt; "belt your trousers")

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