Definitions

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  • noun A dunal ridge.
  • noun golf, Australia An area developed from sand dunes; the region in Victoria is a well-known example.

Etymologies

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From sand +‎ belt.

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Examples

  • Norman pointed to Allenby's play on the Melbourne sandbelt courses as a reason for his pick.

    The Shark Shouldn't Mess With Tiger 2011

  • Woods held a 3-shot lead after two rounds at Kingston Heath, maybe the jewel of the Melbourne sandbelt.

    Unplayable Robert Lusetich 2010

  • He attributed the distance control early in his round to the weather & ndash; cold, wind, rain & ndash; that had him hitting a 5-iron that went just 165 yards, only a day after hitting 9-iron from 200 yards on the fast turf of the sandbelt.

    Woods Falls 10 Shots Behind In Australia AP 2010

  • He attributed the distance control early in his round to the weather & ndash; cold, wind, rain & ndash; that had him hitting a 5-iron that went just 165 yards, only a day after hitting 9-iron from 200 yards on the fast turf of the sandbelt.

    Woods Falls 10 Shots Behind In Australia AP 2010

  • Through the dangerous and difficult barrier of the desert sandbelt that extends all along the coast, General Botha and his formidable columns forced their way to Windhuk; from the remote lower reaches of the

    A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari Seven Tales of South-West Africa Frederick Cornell

  • Tseng has shown off her new, more powerful swing at Royal Melbourne, honing the tweaks to her technique as she familiarized herself with the sandbelt course.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2012

  • But honours were split in the second round with each side taking three victories on a hot, windy day on Melbourne's sandbelt.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • It has been replaced by another Melbourne sandbelt gem, Kingston Heath, where disgraced superstar Tiger Woods won the 2009 Australian Masters.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • It has been replaced by another Melbourne sandbelt gem, Kingston Heath, where disgraced superstar Tiger Woods won the 2009 Australian Masters.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • He played in the Masters at Huntingdale in 2005 and is looking forward to a return trip to the sandbelt.

    Sportal.com.au - Latest News Headlines 2010

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