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Little Belt

Little Belt proper noun: a strait in Denmark, between Jutland (Danish Jylland) and Funen (Danish Fyn).

Proper noun

Little Belt

  1. A strait in Denmark, between Jutland (Danish Jylland) and Funen (Danish Fyn).
    • A feature of these restorations is the evidence they afford that the massive bridge over the Little Belt is undamaged; the ferry crossing of the Great Belt between Korsor and Nyborg is also made at normal peacetime speed.1946 January and February, “Notes and News: Denmark Restores Streamline Trains”, in Railway Magazine, page 48

Origin of Little Belt

A literal translation of Danish Lillebælt.

Questions about Little Belt

What does Little Belt mean?
Little Belt means a strait in Denmark, between Jutland (Danish Jylland) and Funen (Danish Fyn).
What part of speech is Little Belt?
Little Belt is a proper noun.

Words near Little Belt in the dictionary

  1. little barley
  2. Little Bay
  3. Little Bay East
  4. Little Bealings
  5. Little Bear
  6. Little Belt
  7. Little Berlin
  8. Little Bighorn
  9. Little Billabong
  10. Little Billing
  11. Little Billington

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