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Definition of belize
belize
/bəˈliːz/
be · lize
Adjective:Belizean
belize Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
6
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
Syllables
2
• noun
1
A country located on the eastern coast of Central America, bordered by Mexico to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and Guatemala to the south and west.
2
A major river in Central America that flows across the center of the country of Belize and empties into the Caribbean Sea.
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Belize. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/belize