Bolt
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British pronunciation/bˈə‍ʊlt/
American pronunciation/ˈboʊɫt/

Definition & Meaning of "bolt"

Bolt
01

a piece of metal like a thick nail without a point that used to secure assembled parts by passing through holes and tightening with a nut

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bolt definition and meaning
02

a roll of fabric or cloth that is typically sold in a store and can vary in length depending on the manufacturer or supplier

bolt definition and meaning

What is a "bolt"?

A bolt is a long roll or cylinder of fabric or material that typically measures around 40 to 100 yards in length and is used to cut and create multiple garments or other textile products. Bolts are typically stored upright on shelves or racks and are often wrapped in plastic or other protective material to prevent dust or damage. Bolts come in various widths and are made of a variety of materials, including cotton, silk, wool, or synthetic fibers. They are an important component of the textile industry and are used in a wide range of applications, from fashion and apparel to home décor and upholstery.

03

the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key

bolt definition and meaning
04

a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder

05

the act of moving with great haste

06

a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech

07

a sudden abandonment (as from a political party)

to bolt
01

to secure things together by using a metal pin that fits into a corresponding metal hole

Transitive: to bolt sth to a support structure
to bolt definition and meaning
02

to depart quickly and unexpectedly

Intransitive
to bolt definition and meaning
03

to move or run away quickly and unexpectedly

Intransitive: to bolt | to bolt somewhere
04

to consume food quickly and without taking the time to chew it thoroughly

Transitive: to bolt food
05

to flee or escape abruptly

Intransitive: to bolt from a place
bolt
01

in a rigid manner

02

directly

bolt

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Example
The mechanic replaced the rusted bolt with a new one.
The construction worker used a heavy-duty bolt to connect the steel beams.
I need to tighten the bolt on the bicycle wheel.
Make sure to secure the furniture to the wall with bolts.
Please hand me the wrench so I can loosen the bolt.
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