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SAFETY BELT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does safety belt mean?
• SAFETY BELT (noun)
The noun SAFETY BELT has 1 sense:
1. belt attaching you to some object as a restraint in order to prevent you from getting hurt
Familiarity information: SAFETY BELT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Belt attaching you to some object as a restraint in order to prevent you from getting hurt
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
life belt; safety belt; safety harness
Hypernyms ("safety belt" is a kind of...):
belt (a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist))
constraint; restraint (a device that retards something's motion)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "safety belt"):
seat belt; seatbelt (a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your seat in case of an accident)
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