courroie — meaning in English

English meaning

• belt noun A strip of leather or fabric worn around the waist to hold up clothing or carry items.
• strap noun A narrow strip of leather, fabric, or similar material used to fasten, carry, or hold something in place.

Senses

courroie is used for these senses in English:

• belt A band that is used in a machine to help transfer motion or power.

belt — full definition

1. noun A strip of leather or fabric worn around the waist to hold up clothing or carry items.
2. noun A safety strap that holds a person in place, such as in a car.
3. noun A looping band that transfers motion or power in a machine.
4. noun A region known for a particular feature, industry, or crop.
5. verb Informally, to hit hard, or to sing loudly and powerfully.

strap — full definition

1. noun A narrow strip of leather, fabric, or similar material used to fasten, carry, or hold something in place.
2. verb To fasten or secure something using a strap.

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