adjective
belted
BEHL-tihd
Belted (adjective) means Fitted with, or wearing, a belt. Example: “She wore a belted trench coat against the wind.”
adjective
1
Fitted with, or wearing, a belt.
"She was a doctor's receptionist, and wore a blouse and skirt under her belted mac."
— Alan Hollinghurst (2004)
"She wore a belted trench coat against the wind."
2
Marked with a band of colour running around the body, as in some animal breeds.
"The belted Galloway cattle grazed in the field."
How to use belted
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishHaving a belt attached, worn, or shown as a coloured stripe around something.
Common pairings
belted coat
belted cattle
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Antonyms
unbelted
Rhymes for belted
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What does “belted” mean?
The word “belted” means fitted with, or wearing, a belt. In plain terms, having a belt attached, worn, or shown as a coloured stripe around something.
How do you pronounce “belted”?
“Belted” is pronounced BEHL-tihd (/ˈbɛltɪd/ in IPA).
How do you use “belted” in a sentence?
Here is “belted” used in a sentence: “She wore a belted trench coat against the wind.”
What part of speech is “belted”?
“Belted” is an adjective.
How many meanings does “belted” have?
“Belted” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: fitted with, or wearing, a belt.
