Definition of latch

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Latch (n.) A movable piece which holds anything in place by entering a notch or cavity; specifically, the catch which holds a door or gate when closed, though it be not bolted..

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Unlatch :: Unlatch (v. i.) To open or loose by lifting the latch; as, to unlatch a door..
Passe Partout :: Passe partout (n.) A master key; a latchkey.
Latching :: Latching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Latc.
Lasket :: Lasket (n.) latching.
Throatlatch :: Throatlatch (n.) A strap of a bridle, halter, or the like, passing under a horse's throat..
Sneck :: Sneck (n.) A door latch.
Trip :: Trip (v. t.) To release, let fall, or see free, as a weight or compressed spring, as by removing a latch or detent..
Latchstring :: Latchstring (n.) A string for raising the latch of a door by a person outside. It is fastened to the latch and passed through a hole above it in the door.
Unlatching :: Unlatching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Unlatc.
Slatch :: Slatch (n.) The loose or slack part of a rope; slack.
Latch :: Latch (n.) To catch or fasten by means of a latch.
Heck :: Heck (n.) The bolt or latch of a door.
Drawlatch :: Drawlatch (n.) A housebreaker or thief.
Latchkey :: Latchkey (n.) A key used to raise, or throw back, the latch of a door, esp. a night latch..
#NAME? :: -et () A noun suffix with a diminutive force; as in baronet, pocket, facet, floweret, latchet..
Unlatched :: Unlatched (imp. & p. p.) of Unlatc.
Latch :: Latch (v. t.) To smear; to anoint.
Latch :: Latch (n.) A crossbow.
Latchet :: Latchet (n.) The string that fastens a shoe; a shoestring.
Slatch :: Slatch (n.) The period of a transitory breeze.
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