Definition of belt

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• belt is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
• belt is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
• belt is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8

Definition of belt

• a vigorous blow (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. bang
  2. bash
  3. knock
  4. smash
• the act of hitting vigorously (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. knock
  2. rap
  3. whack
  4. whang
• sing loudly and forcefully (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. belt out
• a path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing) (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. swath
• ammunition (usually of small caliber) loaded in flexible linked strips for use in a machine gun (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. belt ammunition
  2. belted ammunition
• a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist) (noun)
• an elongated region where a specific condition or characteristic is found (noun)

  Examples

  1. a belt of high pressure
• deliver a blow to (verb)

  Examples

  1. He belted his opponent
• endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys (noun)
• fasten with a belt (verb)

  Examples

  1. belt your trousers

See definition of belt in Merriam Webster