Belter vs Felter - What's the difference?

belter | felter |


As a noun belter

is (science fiction) an inhabitant of an asteroid belt, especially that between mars and jupiter.

As a verb felter is

to clot or mat together like felt.

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

  • felter

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To clot or mat together like felt.
  • * Fairfax
  • 'His feltered locks that on his bosom fell.
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