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Stroke Belt

Stroke Belt proper noun: a region in the southeastern United States known for its unusually high incidence of stroke and other forms of cardiovascular disease.

Proper noun

the Stroke Belt

  1. (US, informal) A region in the southeastern United States known for its unusually high incidence of stroke and other forms of cardiovascular disease.
    Synonyms:
    Stroke Alley

Synonyms of Stroke Belt

Questions about Stroke Belt

What does Stroke Belt mean?
Stroke Belt means a region in the southeastern United States known for its unusually high incidence of stroke and other forms of cardiovascular disease.
What part of speech is Stroke Belt?
Stroke Belt is a proper noun.

Words near Stroke Belt in the dictionary

  1. strohviols
  2. Stroivka
  3. strokable
  4. stroke
  5. Stroke Alley
  6. Stroke Belt
  7. stroke book
  8. stroke books
  9. Stroke City
  10. stroke house
  11. stroke houses

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