BIBLE BELT


Meaning of BIBLE BELT in English

Function: noun

Date: 1925

: an area chiefly in the southern U.S. whose inhabitants are believed to hold uncritical allegiance to the literal accuracy of the Bible broadly : an area characterized by ardent religious fundamentalism

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.