NYT Dictionary

BELTLINE

/ˈbɛlt.ˌlaɪn/
NounBELT-linebelt-line · 2 syllablesGrade 7

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026

Meaning

The imaginary line marking the upper end of the lower body of an automobile, running just below the bottoms of the windows

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From belt + line.

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 4 recorded puzzles:

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