From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishSunbelt, thethe SunbeltSun‧belt, the /ˈsʌnbelt/ the southern and southwestern parts of the US, from Virginia to South California. The name comes from the hot sunny climate in this area.
The southern and southwest United States. (place) That part of the U.S. comprising most of the states of the South and the Southwest, characterized by a warm, sunny climate.
A political geographical region approximately the same as above, where the voting tendency of the population is right wing.
The southernmost states in America, known for consistently warm, sunny weather. Primarily heard in US. I always looked down on seniors who move to the sun belt after they retire, but now that I'm starting to get older, I find myself liking the sound of that more and more. I grew up in the sun belt, so seeing snow for the first time as a twenty-year-old was pretty remarkable. The region of the United States comprising the southernmost states (and southernmost portion of California) along the US-Mexico border. The Sun Belt tends to attract large numbers of retirees due to its year-round warm weather. We get a lot of students moving up here from the Sun Belt who have never even seen snow before. Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2022 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved. Fig. the southern U.S. states, where it is generally warm and sunny. I want to retire to the sun belt. The population of the sun belt is exploding. McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. The southern and southwestern United States, as in Retirees have been moving to the sun belt for years. It is so called for its warm climate. [Mid-1900s] The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. n. the southern U.S. states, where it is generally warm and sunny. (see also rust belt.) I want to retire to the sun belt. McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. Link to this page:
Presently I noted that the sun belt swayed up and down, from solstice to solstice, in a minute or less, and that consequently my pace was over a year a minute; and minute by minute the white snow flashed across the world, and vanished, and was followed by the bright, brief green of spring. Whats at stake: Troy, which won the Sun Belt Conference, seeks an 11-victory season for the first time since the Trojans moved from the Football Championship Subdivision (formerly I-AA) to the Football Bowl Subdivision in 2001. The 23-year-old enjoyed four goal-packed years with Middle Tennessee University in the Sun Belt Soccer Conference before graduating in December 2012. San Diego-based Granite Gold is also adding distribution throughout the Southeast with Winn-Dixie, which will have Granite Gold Daily Cleaner and Granite Gold Polish at more than 480 locations throughout the Sun Belt states. SKIP TO CONTENT
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/ ˈsʌnˌbɛlt / noun (sometimes lowercase) the southern and southwestern region of the U.S. WILL YOU SAIL OR STUMBLE ON THESE GRAMMAR QUESTIONS? Smoothly step over to these common grammar mistakes that trip many people up. Good luck! Fill in the blank: I can’t figure out _____ gave me this gift. TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT First recorded in 1950–55 sunbath, sunbathe, sunbeam, sun bear, sunbed, Sunbelt, sunberry, sunbird, sun bittern, sun blind, sunblock Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2022 the southern states of the USA Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 States in the South and Southwest marked by warm climate, rapid economic and population growth in the last two decades, and (often) political conservatism. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. The southern and southwestern United States, as in Retirees have been moving to the sun belt for years. It is so called for its warm climate. [Mid-1900s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. WORD OF THE DAY calashnoun | [kuh-lash ]SEE DEFINITION© 2022 Dictionary.com, LLC |
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