self-belt

as in belt
a strip of flexible material (as leather) worn around the waist the self-belt is covered with the same faux suede as the dress

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Recent Examples of self-belt Both raincoats feature a detachable zip hood, a hood visor extension, an adjustable bungee cord with a metal toggle at the hood opening, a self-belt and signature stripe lining. Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
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Noun
  • But with just 219 big-league innings and one major surgery under his belt, Crochet currently doesn't deserve a top-of-market contract.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Paul Heyman told Cody Rhodes that Roman Reigns intends to win the Royal Rumble and get his belt back.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Some of these graves are known to contain ceramics covered in geometrical patterns, turquoise jewelry, and macaw-feather sashes sourced from the tropics.
    Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Once the sash is closed, the overhanging rubber material compresses against the window frame to prevent airflow.
    Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The bottom of the medal features an inscription with the name of the women's wrestling event in French, and includes the original dark blue silk ribbon attached to the hardware.
    Natasha Dye, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
  • In one scene, the ghost of Emily Gibbs returns to the day of her 12th birthday and observes its mundane grace: her mother cooking, neighbors discussing the weather, her younger self searching for a blue hair ribbon.
    Russell Shaw, The Atlantic, 3 Jan. 2025

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“Self-belt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-belt. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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