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Welt Definition & Meaning

welt
noun
  1. a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
  2. a raised or strengthened seam
verb
  1. beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
  2. put a welt on; "welt the shoes"

"Welt" in song lyrics

See how welt is used in real songs:

  • "Voelker der Welt"
    Virtuoso — Epilogue
  • "die welt"
    AOL — AOL
  • "di welt"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does welt mean?
a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions a raised or strengthened seam beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced" put a welt on; "welt the shoes"
What part of speech is welt?
Welt is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does welt have?
Welt has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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