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Sun·belt

also Sun Belt  (sŭn′bĕlt′)
The southern and southwest United States.
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Sunbelt

(ˈsʌnˌbɛlt)
n
(Placename) the southern states of the USA
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Sun′belt`

or Sun′ Belt`,



n. (sometimes l.c.)
the southern and southwestern region of the U.S.
[1950–55]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.Sunbelt - states in the south and southwest that have a warm climate and tend to be politically conservative
U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA, America, the States, U.S. - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
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