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belted

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈbɛltɪd/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English belt English -ed English belted From belt + -ed.

  1. Fitted with a belt.

    Air Force Chief of Staff General Hoyt S. Vandenberg explained to a House Appropriations subcommittee why the Air Force prefers suspenders: “A battle jacket with belted trousers is an unsightly appearing garment. Every time you lean over your shirt sticks out in back...”

    She was a doctor's receptionist, and wore a blouse and skirt under her belted mac.

  2. Wearing a belt.

    How the bayonets gleamed and glistened, as we looked far down, and listened To the trampling and the drum-beat of the belted grenadiers!

  3. Characterized by a white band around the body.

    Belted Dutch cattle

    Belted Galloway

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree English belt English -ed English belted From belt + -ed.

  1. simple past and past participle of belt