sun belt

The southern and southwestern United States, as in Retirees have been moving to the sun belt for years. It is so called for its warm climate. [Mid-1900s]

sun belt

n. the southern U.S. states, where it is generally warm and sunny. (see also rust belt.) I want to retire to the sun belt.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Severus	-	Ancient Roman
Colombe	-	French
Suk-Ja	sook-jah	Korean
Carson	['ka:sn]
Dwight	DWIET	English
Shun (2)	shoon	Japanese