Definition of Welt
Welt
Welt


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A seam or ridge formed by sewing or joining two edges together.

e.g. The welt on the shoe was worn out from years of use.

(noun)
a red mark left on the body by a blow or pressure;

e.g. I noticed the painful welt on her shoulder and asked her how she got it.

(noun)
(shoemaking) a leather rim that is sewn around the edge of a shoe and to which the sole is attached;

e.g. The shoemaker sewed on a welt and then attached the sole.



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