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SAFETY BOLT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does safety bolt mean?
• SAFETY BOLT (noun)
The noun SAFETY BOLT has 1 sense:
1. a bolt that cannot be moved from outside the door or gate
Familiarity information: SAFETY BOLT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A bolt that cannot be moved from outside the door or gate
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
safety bolt; safety lock
Hypernyms ("safety bolt" is a kind of...):
bolt; deadbolt (the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key)
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