| black belt n. 1. a. The rank of expert in a martial art such as judo or karate. b. The black sash that symbolizes this rank of proficiency. c. A person who has attained this rank. 2. A region of rich, black soil. 3. often Black Belt An area having a predominantly Black population. |
black belt
n
1. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Judo & Karate) (Individual Sports & Recreations / Martial Arts (other than Judo & Karate) & Combat Sports) Martial Arts
a. a black belt worn by an instructor or expert competitor in the dan grades, usually from first to fifth dan
b. a person entitled to wear this
2. (Placename) the. a region of the southern US extending from Georgia across central Alabama and Mississippi, in which the population contains a large number of Blacks: also noted for its fertile black soil
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  black belt - a person who attained the rank of expert in the martial arts (judo or karate)expert - a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully |
| 2. | black belt - a black sash worn to show expert standards in the martial arts (judo or karate) badge - an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.); "they checked everyone's badge before letting them in" |
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