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shelterbelts

shelterbelts is the plural of shelterbelt.

Meaning of shelterbelt

Noun

shelterbelt (plural shelterbelts)

  1. A row of trees that acts as a windbreak.
    • “The shelterbelts here," explained 53-year-old Ma Shoushou, head of the Bayannur League sand-protection station, “are only part of a great network of shelterbelts planted in 320 counties and banners stretching over 11 provinces and autonomous regions in China’s north, northeast and northwest.1982 January, “Fighting Back the Deserts”, in China Reconstructs, China Welfare Institute, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 40

Questions about shelterbelts

What is shelterbelts the plural of?
Shelterbelts is the plural of shelterbelt.

Words near shelterbelts in the dictionary

  1. shelterable
  2. shelterage
  3. shelterages
  4. shelterbelt
  5. shelterbelted
  6. shelterbelts
  7. sheltercraft
  8. sheltered
  9. sheltered in place
  10. sheltered workshop
  11. sheltered workshops

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shelterbelts (page history and authors); shelterbelt (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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