Safety Belt (Noun)
Meaning
Belt attaching you to some object as a restraint in order to prevent you from getting hurt.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She clicked the safety belt around her waist and checked to make sure it was secure before starting the roller coaster.
- The instructor reminded the rock climber to double-check her safety belt was properly attached to the harness before beginning the ascent.
- Before flying, the flight attendant asked all passengers to fasten their safety belts and return their seats to the upright position.
- He clicked the safety belt around his waist and made sure the others were securely fastened before the skydiving instructor jumped out of the plane.
- As the paramedics loaded the injured woman into the ambulance, they made sure to strap her securely with a safety belt to prevent further injury.