"Little Belt" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: A literal translation of Danish Lillebælt. Etymology templates: {{der|en|da|Lillebælt}} Danish Lillebælt Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Little Belt}} Little Belt
  1. A strait in Denmark, between Jutland (Danish Jylland) and Funen (Danish Fyn). Categories (place): Places in Denmark, Straits Related terms: Great Belt
    Sense id: en-Little_Belt-en-name-bhekM6vL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for Little Belt meaning in English (1.8kB)

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