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Little Belt

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noun

  1. Danish name: Lille Bælt.  a strait in Denmark, between Jutland and Funen Island, linking the Kattegat with the Baltic. Length: about 48 km (30 miles). Width: up to 29 km (18 miles)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Guests watched from the platform onto the Petite Ceinture, or Little Belt, railway — a thirty-kilometer track circling the city.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 22, 2022

Promotional material from Tintina mentions the potential for a mining district across a much broader area of the Little Belt Mountains, with enough copper to last 50 years.

From Washington Times • Mar. 14, 2016

The new bridge, crossing the Little Belt between F�nen and Jutland, is on the direct line between Copenhagen and London.

From Time Magazine Archive

At the same time that the Little Belt was spanned, a new service of high speed streamlined trains was inaugurated.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Chippewa and Little Belt had been separated from the other ships, and were hotly engaged by the Americans.

From The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 by Roger, Charles

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