below the belt |
not fair. |
black belt |
the highest rank among practitioners of martial arts such as judo or karate. [3 definitions] |
conveyor belt |
a mechanical moving strap that carries things from one place to another. |
fan belt |
in an automobile engine, a rubber belt stretched firmly around the crankshaft, which transfers torque to another shaft located on the cooling fan. |
garter belt |
a beltlike undergarment of cloth or elastic with four garters sewn to it, used by some women for holding up stockings. |
life belt |
a life preserver that fastens around a person's waist like a belt. |
safety belt |
a harness that fits across the lap and often the chest of a person riding in a car or airplane; seat belt. Safety belts are worn for protection. [2 definitions] |
Sam Browne belt |
a waist belt with a diagonal strap over the right shoulder, worn as part of a military or police uniform, esp. as support for a pistol. |
sanitary belt |
a narrow belt made from elastic which is used to hold a sanitary napkin in place. |
seat belt |
a strap or belt that holds a person in the seat of a car, airplane, or other vehicle. Seat belts protect people against a sudden stop or crash. |
Sunbelt |
(informal; sometimes l.c.) the region that includes the southern and southwestern U.S. states. |
suspender belt |
(chiefly British) a beltlike undergarment of cloth or elastic with four garters sewn to it, used by some women for holding up stockings; garter belt. |
under one's belt |
made part of one's permanent knowledge or experience; mastered; completed. |
Van Allen belt |
either of two belts that encircle the earth within its magnetic field, in which electrically charged particles, captured from the solar wind, are trapped. [2 definitions] |