belt
/bɛlt/
noun
A strip worn around the waist to hold up pants
“He fastened his belt.”
חגורה
Belt is a noun in the clothing category. It is a beginner (ages 6-8) word, meaning "A strip worn around the waist to hold up pants" In Hebrew, belt translates to חגורה.
Example Sentences
- He threaded the brown belt through the loops on his jeans.
- In judo, a black belt means you have reached the highest skill level.
- She used a stretchy belt to keep her coat closed in the wind.
Did You Know? In martial arts like karate and judo, colored belts show how skilled a fighter is — white is for beginners, and black belt is the highest level. The system was invented in 1883! The asteroid belt is a ring of millions of rocks orbiting the sun between Mars and Jupiter — it was named after a belt because of its ring shape.
Common Word Combinations
black beltseat beltwear a beltbelt buckle
Related Words
bucklestrapwaistbandsash
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