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| Colorful English! | ||||
| Word or Phrase: | Part of Speech: | Idiom or General?: | Usage? | Restricted? |
| greenbelt | noun | general | not very common | No |
| Meaning: | ||||
| a belt of parks or farms which circle a city or town | ||||
| Example(s): | ||||
| In many communities, the greenbelt area is being overtaken by urban development. | ||||
| Note: Green belt is also a term used as a level of skill in many martial arts, such as karate, judo, Aikido, etc. | ||||