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    CONVEYER BELT

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory)play

    Synonyms:

    conveyer; conveyer belt; conveyor; conveyor belt; transporter

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("conveyer belt" is a kind of...):

    belt (endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys)

    Domain category:

    factory; manufactory; manufacturing plant; mill (a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "conveyer belt"):

    carousel; carrousel; luggage carousel; luggage carrousel (a conveyer belt that carries luggage to be claimed by air travelers)

    Holonyms ("conveyer belt" is a part of...):

    assembly line; line; production line (mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it)

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