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Belter vs Pelter - What's the difference?

belter | pelter |

As nouns the difference between belter and pelter

is that belter is (science fiction) an inhabitant of an asteroid belt, especially that between mars and jupiter while pelter is one who pelts.

belter

English

Etymology 1

(en)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (British, informal) Anything that is particularly good of its class.
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2011 , date=January 22 , author=Ian Hughes , title=Arsenal 3 - 0 Wigan , work=BBC citation , page= , passage=When the second goal came, it was a belter - Fabregas launching an inch-perfect ball over the top for Van Persie to volley in without breaking stride.}}
  • (British, informal) A very good-looking person.

    • Etymology 2

    From

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who sings forcefully.
  • A song suitable for forceful singing.

    • Etymology 3

    .

    Noun

    * (science fiction) A person who mines asteroids for minerals or lives in the vicinity of an asteroid belt.

    Anagrams

    * * ---- ==Norwegian Bokmål==

    Noun

    • pelter

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who pelts.
  • * 2008 , Outlook (volume 48, number 35, page 20)
    • Young stone-pelters took to the streets and faced armed police who fired straight at them, killing several.
  • A pinchpenny; a mean, sordid person; a miser; a skinflint.

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