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- Dictionarybolt/bəʊlt/
noun
- 1. a bar that slides into a socket to fasten a door or window. Similar
- 2. a short, heavy arrow shot from a crossbow. Similar
verb
- 1. fasten (a door or window) with a bar that slides into a socket: "all the doors were locked and bolted" Similar Opposite
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BOLT definition: 1. a metal bar on a door or window that slides across to lock it closed: 2. a screw-like metal…. Learn more.
a. : a wood or metal bar or rod used to fasten a door. b. : the part of a lock that is shot or withdrawn by the key. 3. : a metal rod or pin for fastening objects together that usually has a head at one end and a screw thread at the other and is secured by a nut. 4. : a roll of cloth or wallpaper of specified length. 5.
Bolt definition: a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.. See examples of BOLT used in a sentence.
Define bolt. bolt synonyms, bolt pronunciation, bolt translation, English dictionary definition of bolt. n. 1. A bar made of wood or metal that slides into a socket and is used to fasten doors and gates. 2. A metal bar or rod in the mechanism of a lock that is...
A bolt is a long metal object which screws into a nut and is used to fasten things together. 2. verb. When you bolt one thing to another, you fasten them firmly together, using a bolt. The safety belt is easy to fit as there's no need to bolt it to seat belt anchorage points. [VERB noun + to] Bolt the components together. [V n with together/on]
noun. a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener. see more. noun. the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key. synonyms: deadbolt. see more. noun. a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech. see more. verb. secure or lock with a bolt. “ bolt the door” see more
Definition of bolt noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
