self-belts

Definition of self-beltsnext
plural of self-belt
as in belts
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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Noun
  • Where are the nation’s top ‘burnout belts’?
    Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2026
  • There were no belts cinching the waist, and no need for structured or restrictive undergarments.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Among them were 11 canvas ribbons, in shades of purple, from Temple Beth Orr in Coral Springs.
    Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 13 May 2026
  • The gown was hammered green satin, black lace inlays and a fringe of Dior threads, ribbons, and beads.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Plus, the print was inspired by vintage kimonos and Japanese sashes.
    Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The main difference between single-hung and double-hung windows is the number of movable sashes.
    Anna Popp, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
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“Self-belts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-belts. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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