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Book of Mormon Belt
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English
Etymology
From en Book of Mormon, by analogy with en Bible Belt.
Proper noun
Book of Mormon Belt 1
en region in the western c/USA, mostly centered around Utah, with a large proportion of Mormons.
en June 13 2016 McKay Coppins Donald Trump’s Mormon Problem The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/13/opinion/campaign-stops/donald-trumps-mormon-problem.html Throughout the primaries, Mr. Trump was pummeled in the Book of Mormon Belt. https://web.archive.org/web/20250406055039/https://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/13/opinion/campaign-stops/donald-trumps-mormon-problem.html 6 April 2025
Synonyms
en Mormon corridor