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Belted Meaning in English

word · lemma: belt

ˈbɛɫtəd/, /ˈbɛɫtɪd
BEL-tid
bˈɛltɪd
BEL-tid

Definition

Wearing or fastened with a belt; can also mean something with a stripe or band like a belt. Less commonly, used informally to mean hitting or moving forcefully.

Usage & Nuances

Usually describes clothing ('belted coat'), items with a band/stripe, or figuratively strong actions ('belted the ball'). 'Belted' is more common in written or descriptive contexts than in speech. Don't confuse with 'belt' meaning 'to sing loudly' ('she belted out a tune').

Example Sentences

She wore a belted coat to the party.

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The horse had a belted stripe around its middle.

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The dress is belted at the waist.

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He belted the ball across the field in one powerful kick.

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Her new jacket is stylish and belted for a fitted look.

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The old car was belted by a hailstorm last night.

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