Sunbelt

sunbelt English Noun en sunbelt. en 2014 Sean P. Cunningham American Politics in the Postwar Sunbelt: Conservative Growth in a Battleground Region Cambridge University Press 9781107024526 7 https://books.google.com/books?id=4DazAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA7&dq=%22sunbelt%22&hl=&cd=6&source=gbs_api#v=onepage&q=%22sunbelt%22&f=false After all, Richmond—the capital of Virginia—is much closer to New York City in terms of mileage than it is to Atlanta, Georgia, the city on the East Coast most widely considered to be quintessentially Sunbelt.