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noun
A type of seatbelt which goes across the pelvis and then up and diagonally across the body; the conventional type found in most cars today.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia, UK
Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: sash belt
Antonyms: none provided
History
From lap (“upper legs of a seated person”) + sash (“length of cloth worn over the shoulder”) + seatbelt (“restraining belt”).
Across languages
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
