English dictionary
welt
/w/E/lt/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a raised or strengthened seam
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That which, being sewed or otherwise fastened to an edge or border, serves to guard, strengthen, or adorn it
Source: webster1913
verb
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beat severely with a whip or rod
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put a welt on
ExamplesWelt the shoes.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To furnish with a welt; to sew or fasten a welt on; as, to <i>welt</i> a boot or a shoe; to <i>welt</i> a sleeve.
Source: webster1913
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To wilt.
Source: webster1913