serpentine belt

noun

A single continuous belt used to drive multiple peripheral devices in an automotive engine, such as the alternator, air pump, etc.

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Meanings

nounserpentine belt (plural serpentine belts)

plural serpentine belts

  1. A single continuous belt used to drive multiple peripheral devices in an automotive engine, such as the alternator, air pump, etc.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 蛇紋岩帶 /蛇纹岩带
  • 蛇紋岩帶 /蛇纹岩带 (shéwén yándài)Translations
Finnish moniurahihna
  • moniurahihnaTranslations
German Serpentinenriemen
  • SerpentinenriemenTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

serpentine belt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/serpentine%20belt

MLA

“serpentine belt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/serpentine%20belt. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “serpentine belt,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/serpentine%20belt.

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