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SHELTER-BELT

Specialty Definition: SHELTER-BELT

DomainDefinition

Food & Agriculture

A barrier composed of planted trees on the shores of reservoirs designed to break the velocity of the wind near their water surface in order to reduce evaporation. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: SHELTER-BELT

Synonyms by domain: wind-break (food & agriculture, environment).

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Modern Translation: SHELTER-BELT

Language Translations for "SHELTER-BELT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

laeplantning (shelter belt, shelterbelt, windbreak, wind-break), læbælte (shelter belt, shelterbelt, windbreak, wind-break). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

windwering (shelter belt, shelterbelt, windbreak, wind-break), windvang (shelter belt, shelterbelt, windbreak, wind-break), windsingel (shelter belt, shelterbelt, windbreak, wind-break), windscherm (break wind, shelter belt, shelterbelt, wind break, windbreak, wind-break), windmantel (shelter belt, shelterbelt, windbreak, wind-break), windkering (shelter belt, shelterbelt, windbreak, wind-break), houtwal (hedgerow, shelter belt, shelterbelt, windbreak, wind-break). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

suojavyöhyke (protective belt, shelter belt, shelterbelt, windbreak, wind-break), tuulensuojaistutus (break wind, shelter belt, shelterbelt, wind break, windbreak, wind-break), tuulensuoja (lee, shelter). (various references)

   

French

  

rideau d'arbres brise-vent (shelter belt, shelterbelt), rideau brise-vent (shelter belt, shelterbelt), brise-vent (shelter belt, shelterbelt). (various references)

   

German

  

Windschutzstreifen (shelter belt, shelterbelt, windbreak, wind-break), Windschutzpflanzung (shelter belt, shelterbelt, windbreak, wind-break), Windschutzanlage (shelter belt, shelterbelt, windbreak, wind-break), Windschutz (windbreak). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ανεμοφράκτης (frontscreen, shelter belt, shelterbelt, windbreak, wind-break, windscreen, windshield). (various references)

   

Italian

  

protezione contro il vento (shelter belt, shelterbelt, windbreak, wind-break), frangivento (break wind, shelter belt, shelterbelt, wind break, windbreak, wind-break), barriera frangivento (shelter belt, shelterbelt, windbreak, wind-break). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

elter-beltshay

   

Portuguese

  

quebra-ventos (shelter belt, shelterbelt, windbreak, wind-break), cortina pára-vento (shelter belt, shelterbelt, windbreak, wind-break). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

rompevientos (shelter belt, shelterbelt, windbreak, wind-break), cortavientos (shelter belt, shelterbelt, windbreak, wind-break). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

läplantering (shelter belt, shelterbelt, windbreak, wind-break). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SHELTER-BELT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: shelterbelt.

Words within the letters "b-e-e-e-h-l-l-r-s-t-t"

-3 letters: beetlers, besetter, blethers, resettle, teethers.

-4 letters: beetler, beetles, belters, bethels, betters, blether, esthete, heelers, hellers, letters, reheels, retells, settler, sheeter, sheller, shelter, sherbet, shtetel, sterlet, teeters, teether, teethes, tellers, tethers, trebles, trestle.

-5 letters: beetle, behest, belles, belter, berets, berths, betels, bethel, better, ethers, heeler, heller, lethes, letter, rebels, reheel, relets, resell, retell, retest.

 Words containing the letters "b-e-e-e-h-l-l-r-s-t-t"
 

+1 letter: shelterbelts.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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