Cottonbelt

Cottonbelt
Cot|ton|bẹlt ['kɔtn̩ ...], der; -s [engl. = Baumwollgürtel, aus: cotton (↑Cotton) u. belt, verw. mit anord. belti < lat. balteus, balteum = Gürtel]: von der Atlantikküste bis nach Texas reichendes früheres Hauptanbaugebiet für Baumwolle in den USA.

Universal-Lexikon. 2012.

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