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1. a brown cloth waistband conferred upon a participant in one of the martial arts, as judo or karate, to indicate an intermediate rank.2. a person who has attained this rank.[1965-70]
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brown belt — n. a brown colored belt or sash awarded to a skilled practitioner in many of the martial arts, esp. in judo or karate, in which it is an award just below highest: see also BLACK BELT … English World dictionary
brown belt — brown′ belt′ n. 1) spo a brown cloth waistband conferred upon a participant in a martial art to indicate an intermediate level of expertise 2) spo a person at this level • Etymology: 1965–70 … From formal English to slang
brown belt — Martial Arts. 1. a brown cloth waistband conferred upon a participant in one of the martial arts, as judo or karate, to indicate an intermediate rank. 2. a person who has attained this rank. 3. the rank itself. Cf. black belt (def. 3), white belt … Useful english dictionary
brown belt — noun a belt of a brown colour marking a level of proficiency below that of a black belt in judo, karate, or other martial arts … English new terms dictionary
brown belt — one of the skill ranks of martial arts … English contemporary dictionary
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belt — belt1 [ belt ] noun count ** 1. ) a narrow piece of leather, cloth, etc. that you wear around your waist, for example to keep your clothes in place or for decoration: a leather/plastic belt put on/fasten a belt a ) in some types of MARTIAL ART… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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