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Definitions for Belted

[1] having or made with a belt: a belted dress.
[2] wearing or girded with a belt, especially as a mark of distinction: the belted lords and emissaries.
[3] marked with a band of color different from that of the rest of the body: a belted cow.
[4] a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
[5] any encircling or transverse band, strip, or stripe.
[6] an elongated region having distinctive properties or characteristics: a belt of cotton plantations.
[7] Machinery . an endless flexible band passing about two or more pulleys, used to transmit motion from one pulley to the other or others or to convey materials and objects.
[8] Military . a cloth strip with loops or a series of metal links with grips, for holding cartridges fed into an automatic gun. a band of leather or webbing, worn around the waist and used as a support for weapons, ammunition, etc.
[9] a series of armor plates forming part of the hull of a warship.
[10] a broad, flexible strip of rubber, canvas, wood, etc., moved along the surface of a fresh concrete pavement to put a finish on it after it has been floated.
[11] a road, railroad, or the like, encircling an urban center to handle peripheral traffic.
[12] Slang . a hard blow or hit.
[13] Slang . a shot of liquor, especially as swallowed in one gulp.
[14] Automotive . a strip of material used in a type of motor-vehicle tire (belted tire) , where it is placed between the carcass and the tread for reinforcement.
[15] to gird or furnish with a belt.
[16] to surround or mark as if with a belt or band: Garbage cans were belted with orange paint.
[17] to fasten on (a sword, gun, etc.) by means of a belt.
[18] to beat with or as if with a belt, strap, etc.
[19] Slang . to hit very hard, far, etc.: You were lucky he didn't belt you in the mouth when you said that. He belted a triple to right field.
[20] Informal . to sing (a song) loudly and energetically (sometimes followed by out ): She can belt out a number with the best of them.
[21] Slang . to drink (a shot of liquor) quickly, especially in one gulp (sometimes followed by down ): He belted a few and went back out into the cold.
[22] a band of cloth, leather, etc, worn, usually around the waist, to support clothing, carry tools, weapons, or ammunition, or as decoration
[23] a narrow band, circle, or stripe, as of colour
[24] an area, esp an elongated one, where a specific thing or specific conditions are found; zone the town belt ; a belt of high pressure
[25] a belt worn as a symbol of rank (as by a knight or an earl), or awarded as a prize (as in boxing or wrestling), or to mark particular expertise (as in judo or karate)
[26] See seat belt
[27] a band of flexible material between rotating shafts or pulleys to transfer motion or transmit goods a fan belt ; a conveyer belt
[28] a beltcourse See cordon (def. 4)
[29] informal a sharp blow, as with a bat or the fist
[30] below the belt boxing below the waist, esp in the groin informal in an unscrupulous or cowardly way
[31] tighten one's belt to take measures to reduce expenditure
[32] under one's belt (of food or drink) in one's stomach in one's possession as part of one's experience he had a linguistics degree under his belt
[33] (tr) to fasten or attach with or as if with a belt
[34] (tr) to hit with a belt
[35] (tr) slang to give a sharp blow; punch
[36] (intr often foll by along ) slang to move very fast, esp in a car belting down the motorway
[37] (tr) rare to mark with belts, as of colour
[38] (tr) rare to encircle; surround

Words related to Belted

smash, bat, sock, clobber, smack, slam, whip, wallop, slug, bash, blow, biff, bop, strap, switch, blast, whop

Words nearby Belted

belt up, belt-and-braces, belt-tightening, beltane, beltcourse, belted, belted kingfisher, belted sandfish, belted tire, belted-bias tire, belter

Origin of Belted

before 1000; Middle English; Old English; compare Old High German balz; both < Latin balteus; see balteus

Other words from Belted

sem·i·belt·ed , adjective
un·belt·ed , adjective
belt·less , adjective

Word origin for Belted

Old English, from Latin balteus

Synonyms for Belted

bash, bat, clobber, slam, slug, smack, smash, sock, wallop, whip, biff, blast, blow, bop, strap, switch, whop