Bolt Mnemonic
Explore definitions and mnemonics for bolt.
bolt
bolt
/bɒlt/
Examples
- The guard flange is located between the latch bolt and the outside of the door.
- The third type of bolt is the clench bolt.
- Momentum of the bolt carrier unlocks the action and carries the bolt.
- It is the oil that prevents the corrosion of the bolt.
- Look at the screw on the back of the bolt.
- One of the bolts on the sink is loose.
- The mechanic replaced one of the bolts.
- The two bolts conjoined at once.
- The news was like a bolt out of the blue.
- The sills are bolted to the masonry or concrete foundation.
a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech
the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key
the act of moving with great haste
a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length
a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener
a sudden abandonment (as from a political party)
move or jump suddenly
secure or lock with a bolt
swallow hastily
run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along
leave suddenly and as if in a hurry
eat hastily without proper chewing
make or roll into bolts
in a rigid manner
directly
"Bow + Colt. The horse ran so fast like a shot bolt."
Bolt + Colt. Fast like a horse, quickly he darts.