Definition of belter
: a singer with a powerful voice
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And this cast isn’t singing like a bunch of Broadway belters.
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In the book series, this conflict goes to extremes as a group of belter radicals bombard Earth with asteroids.
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These belters ditched the breathy, little-girl style and boo-hoo lyrics of their predecessors.
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The adventurous FYF Festival, which occurs in and around Exposition Park, has announced its 2018 lineup, featuring a roster topped by R&B icon Janet Jackson and British soul-rock belters Florence + the Machine.
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The 24 year old scored Liverpool's second goal, with a long range belter, and was instrumental throughout the 3-0 victory at Anfield.
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Singers young and old, crooners and belters, barbershop quartet-style and other groups and individuals braved freezing temperatures on the concourse at Canal Park.
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Near the top of the bill at the free, all-ages music festival are Los Angeles blues-soul belter Janiva Magness and Riverside blues harmonica ace Rod Piazza.
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While Fridays and Saturdays are more dance-y with a drag twist, weeknight lineups can include Broadway belters, classical cellists and piano karaoke.
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First Known Use of belter
1953
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: a singer with a powerful voice : a singer who belts out songs
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