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lap sash seatbelt

(UK, Australia, automotive) A type of seatbelt which goes across the pelvis and then up and diagonally across the body; the conventional type found in most cars today.

ˈlæp ˈsæʃ ˈsitˌbɛlt112 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

(UK, Australia, automotive) A type of seatbelt which goes across the pelvis and then up and diagonally across the body; the conventional type found in most cars today.

Origin: From upper legs of a seated person + length of cloth worn over the shoulder + restraining belt. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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