🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

탄약 벨트

Pronunciation / Transliteration: tanyag belteu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Cartridge-belt/ˈkɑːr.tɪdʒ.bɛlt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"병사는 출발하기 전에 자신의 탄약 벨트를 조정했습니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A belt designed to hold and carry ammunition cartridges.

    "The soldier adjusted his cartridge-belt before heading into the field."
  2. 2

    A belt that can also refer to a similar device used for carrying other types of small containers or tools.

    "She wore a cartridge-belt to keep her tools handy while working on the project."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'cartridge-belt' combines 'cartridge', derived from the French 'cartrige' (meaning a small container), and 'belt', from Old English 'bælt', which refers to a band worn around the waist. The term evolved in the 19th century as firearms became more common, necessitating a means to carry ammunition conveniently.

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