orogenic belt Get Printable Handwriting Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test Definition noun. a long, narrow strip of land that has been folded and uplifted by tectonic forces Example Sentence The Appalachian Mountains are an example of an orogenic belt. Synonyms mountain range; mountain chain; fold belt Antonyms plain; valley Hear It! Say It! Write It! orogenic belt Switch to cursive Start Share with your friends: