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| Domain | Definition |
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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![]() | Old shelter belt planted around farm in Traill County, North Dakota. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | McLeod County, Minnesota. Snow blowing and drifting around a farm with a shelter belt. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Park County, Montana. Shelter belt on a farm. Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
Expression using "SHELTER BELT": forest shelter belt. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
shelter belt | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "SHELTER BELT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | laeplantning (shelterbelt, shelter-belt, windbreak, wind-break), læbælte (shelterbelt, shelter-belt, windbreak, wind-break). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | windwering (shelterbelt, shelter-belt, windbreak, wind-break), windvang (shelterbelt, shelter-belt, windbreak, wind-break), windsingel (shelterbelt, shelter-belt, windbreak, wind-break), windscherm (break wind, shelterbelt, shelter-belt, wind break, windbreak, wind-break), windmantel (shelterbelt, shelter-belt, windbreak, wind-break), windkering (shelterbelt, shelter-belt, windbreak, wind-break), houtwal (hedgerow, shelterbelt, shelter-belt, windbreak, wind-break). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | suojavyöhyke (protective belt, shelterbelt, shelter-belt, windbreak, wind-break), tuulensuojaistutus (break wind, shelterbelt, shelter-belt, wind break, windbreak, wind-break), tuulensuoja (lee, shelter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | rideau d'arbres brise-vent (shelterbelt, shelter-belt), rideau brise-vent (shelterbelt, shelter-belt), brise-vent (shelterbelt, shelter-belt). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Windschutzstreifen (shelterbelt, shelter-belt, windbreak, wind-break), Windschutzpflanzung (shelterbelt, shelter-belt, windbreak, wind-break), Windschutzanlage (shelterbelt, shelter-belt, windbreak, wind-break), Windschutz (windbreak). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ανεμοφράκτης (frontscreen, shelterbelt, shelter-belt, windbreak, wind-break, windscreen, windshield). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | mezővédő erdősáv (forest belt). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | protezione contro il vento (shelterbelt, shelter-belt, windbreak, wind-break), frangivento (break wind, shelterbelt, shelter-belt, wind break, windbreak, wind-break), barriera frangivento (shelterbelt, shelter-belt, windbreak, wind-break). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eltershay eltbay quebra-ventos (shelterbelt, shelter-belt, windbreak, wind-break), cortina pára-vento (shelterbelt, shelter-belt, windbreak, wind-break). (various references) лесозащитная полоса (forest shelter belt, shelterbelt), полезащитная лесная полоса (forest shelter belt). (various references) rompevientos (shelterbelt, shelter-belt, windbreak, wind-break), cortavientos (shelterbelt, shelter-belt, windbreak, wind-break). (various references) läplantering (shelterbelt, shelter-belt, windbreak, wind-break). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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. | |
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