belt loop

belt loop
a) A highway that loops around the perimeter of a major city.
b) One of the loops of fabric ringing the waist of a pair of pants, used to hold the belt in place.

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  • loop — loop1 [lu:p] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(shape or line)¦ 2¦(computer)¦ 3¦(film/music)¦ 4 be in the loop/be out of the loop 5 knock/throw somebody for a loop 6¦(road/railway)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Perhaps from Scottish Gaelic lub loop, bend ] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • loop — 1 noun (C) 1 SHAPE OR LINE a shape like a curve or a circle made by a line curving back towards itself: The road formed a loop around the peninsula. 2 TO FASTEN STH something that has this curved shape, especially when used as a handle or to hold …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • loop — 01. We jogged along a path that [loops] around the lake, and then back to the parking lot. 02. My favorite ski run is a [loop] that goes around the side of the mountain, and has a fairly gentle slope to it. 03. The paper plane made a big [loop]… …   Grammatical examples in English

  • Belt Line Road (Texas) — Belt Line Road is a loop road that traverses convert|92|mi|km|0|lk=on through 16 cities in Dallas County, Texas. Belt Line Road is the outer complete loop which encircles Dallas, in contrast with Interstate 635 which forms an inner loop. Belt… …   Wikipedia

  • Belt Parkway — Route information Length: 25.29 mi[1] (40.70 km) …   Wikipedia

  • loop — loop1 [lo͞op] n. [ME loup < Anglo N forms corresponding to ON hlaup, a leap, hlaupa, to run (akin to LEAP) > Dan løbe(knude), lit., running (knot)] 1. a) the more or less circular figure formed by a line, thread, wire, etc. that curves back …   English World dictionary

  • Belt (mechanical) — For other belts, see Belt (disambiguation). A pair of vee belts …   Wikipedia

  • Belt Line Railway (Toronto) — Infobox SG rail railroad name=Belt Line Railway logo size= old gauge= logo filename= locale=Toronto, Ontario, Canada start year=1892 end year=1894 hq city=Toronto, Ontario, Canada marks=The Belt Line Railway was built in Toronto, Ontario, Canada… …   Wikipedia

  • Belt sander — A belt sander is a machine used to sand down wood and other materials for finishing purposes. It consists of an electrical motor that turns a pair of drums on which a seamless loop of sandpaper is mounted. Belt sanders can be either hand held,… …   Wikipedia

  • loop — I UK [luːp] / US [lup] noun [countable] Word forms loop : singular loop plural loops * 1) a) a round shape or curve made by a line curling back towards itself She did big loops on the letters g and y . loop of: The rebel camp was located 25 km… …   English dictionary

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