Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A long strip of leather, cloth, or other material worn around the waist, often with a buckle, to hold or support clothing.
Belt
/bɛlt/Synonyms:
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This word has no antonymsExamples:
On their belts, the soldiers each have a few utility devices.
I snap the knife back onto my belt.
He unbuckled his belt and nonchalantly pointed toward the bathroom.
Etymology:
The word belt originates from Middle English belt, borrowed from Old English bælt. It can be traced further back to Proto-Germanic *baltaz, meaning belt, and Proto-Indo-European *bhel-, which means to shine or bright cloth.
Usage Statistics:
30 mentions per 1 million words 
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