endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys

a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist)

an elongated region where a specific condition or characteristic is found; a belt of high pressure'

a vigorous blow; the sudden knock floored him; he took a bash right in his face; he got a bang on the head

[ Syn: knock , bash , bang , smash ]

a path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing)

[ Syn: swath ]

ammunition (usually of small caliber) loaded in flexible linked strips for use in a machine gun

[ Syn: belt ammunition , belted ammunition ]

the act of hitting vigorously; he gave the table a whack

[ Syn: knock , rap , whack , whang ]

sing loudly and forcefully

[ Syn: belt out ]

deliver a blow to; He belted his opponent'

fasten with a belt; belt your trousers'