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asteroid belt

 
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–noun Astronomy.
the region of space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter in which most asteroids are located.
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asteroid belt  
n.  The region of the solar system between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, where most of the asteroids are found.
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asteroid belt

A region of the solar system between the orbits of the planets Mars and Jupiter. Most asteroids are found in the asteroid belt.

The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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