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brown' belt'



Martial Arts.
1. a brown cloth waistband conferred upon a participant in one of the martial arts, as judo or karate, to indicate an intermediate rank.
2. a person who has attained this rank.
3. the rank itself. Cf. black belt (def. 3), white belt.

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