Belmont
Americannoun
-
Alva Ertskin Smith Vanderbilt 1853–1933, U.S. women's-rights activist and socialite.
-
August, 1816–90, U.S. financier, diplomat, and horse-racing enthusiast, born in Germany.
-
a town in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
-
a city in W California.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“Gold for us seems to have reacted quite rationally,” Belmont says.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Exit polls by Ipsos and Datum showed Roberto Sanchez, Ricardo Belmont, Rafael Lopez Aliaga and Jorge Nieto separated by only a few points in the race for second place.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
The best offer he had was from Belmont, a school that had never even advanced out of the tournament’s first round.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
The trial is just the latest in a long line of controversies to blight the once-revered abode, which is currently owned by developer Steven “Bo” Belmont, CEO of “real estate crowdfunding firm” Belwood Investments.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026
Kurtsinger, dapper in Riddle’s legendary black and yellow silks, leapt onto his back, and again War Admiral flung himself around, bucking and thrashing and tearing divots out of the Belmont lawn.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
