Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of bolt is as below...

Bolter :: Bolter (n.) One who bolts; esp.: (a) A horse which starts suddenly aside. (b) A man who breaks away from his party.

Burbolt :: Burbolt (n.) A birdbolt.

Bolthead :: Bolthead (n.) The head of a bolt.

Bultel :: Bultel (n.) A bolter or bolting cloth; also, bran..

Footrope :: Footrope (n.) That part of the boltrope to which the lower edge of a sail is sewed.

Spur :: Spur (n.) A piece of timber fixed on the bilge ways before launching, having the upper ends bolted to the vessel's side..

Mugwump :: Mugwump (n.) A bolter from the Republican party in the national election of 1884; an Independent.

Thunderbolt :: Thunderbolt (n.) Vehement threatening or censure; especially, ecclesiastical denunciation; fulmination..

Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) To strike or fall suddenly like a bolt.

Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To discuss or argue privately, and for practice, as cases at law..

Transom :: Transom (n.) One of the principal transverse timbers of the stern, bolted to the sternpost and giving shape to the stern structure; -- called also transsummer..

Wrain-bolt :: Wrain-bolt (n.) Same as Wringbolt.

Blood-boltered :: Blood-boltered (a.) Having the hair matted with clotted blood.

Countersink :: Countersink (v. t.) To cause to sink even with or below the surface; as, to countersink a screw or bolt into woodwork..

Double-lock :: Double-lock (v. t.) To lock with two bolts; to fasten with double security.

Vireton :: Vireton (n.) An arrow or bolt for a crossbow having feathers or brass placed at an angle with the shaft to make it spin in flying.

Catch :: Catch (v. i.) To take hold; as, the bolt does not catch..

Cropper :: Cropper (n.) A machine for cropping, as for shearing off bolts or rod iron, or for facing cloth..

Birdbolt :: Birdbolt (n.) A short blunt arrow for killing birds without piercing them.

Unbar :: Unbar (v. t.) To remove a bar or bars from; to unbolt; to open; as, to unbar a gate..

Random Fonts

Most Popular