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bolt

Letters that make bolt

o, b, l, t are letters that make 'bolt'

Words within bolt

are words within 'bolt'

Anagrams of bolt

blot is an anagram of 'bolt'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of bolt

bolts, bolti are words created by adding a letter to 'bolt'

bolt is a 4 letter word starting with b
bolt is a 4 letter word ending with t

16 possible definitions for 'bolt'

Bolt as "the act of moving with great haste"

Under this definition, bolt is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

dash has the same meaning as bolt

bolt as a type

'bolt' can be a type of hurry, rushing, haste, rush.

Derivatives of bolt

scoot, bolt, flash, dash, scud, dart, shoot are derivatives of 'bolt'.

Bolt as "a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener"

Under this definition, bolt is a noun and has the following properties:

bolt as a type

'bolt' can be a type of screw.

Types of bolt

expansion bolt, swivel pin, machine bolt, stove bolt, carriage bolt, kingpin, kingbolt are types of 'bolt'.

bolt as a part

'bolt' can be a part of nut and bolt.

Parts of bolt

clinch, head, shank are parts of 'bolt'.

Bolt as "the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key"

Under this definition, bolt is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

deadbolt has the same meaning as bolt

bolt as a type

'bolt' can be a type of bar.

Types of bolt

safety bolt, safety lock are types of 'bolt'.

bolt as a part

'bolt' can be a part of lock.

Derivatives of bolt

bolt is a derivative of bolt.

Bolt as "a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder"

Under this definition, bolt is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bolt of lightning, thunderbolt have the same meaning as 'bolt'

bolt as a type

'bolt' can be a type of lightning.

Bolt as "make or roll into bolts"

Under this definition, bolt is a verb and has the following properties:

bolt as a type

'bolt' can be a type of roll up, furl.

Example of bolt used within this context

"bolt fabric"

Bolt as "eat hastily without proper chewing"

Under this definition, bolt is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

gobble has the same meaning as bolt

bolt as a type

'bolt' can be a type of eat.

Derivatives of bolt

gobbler is a derivative of bolt.

Example of bolt used within this context

"Don't bolt your food!"

Bolt as "swallow hastily"

Under this definition, bolt is a verb and has the following properties:

bolt as a type

'bolt' can be a type of get down, swallow.

Bolt as "secure or lock with a bolt"

Under this definition, bolt is a verb and has the following properties:

Antonyms

unbolt has the opposite meaning of bolt

bolt as a type

'bolt' can be a type of lock.

Derivatives of bolt

deadbolt, bolt are derivatives of 'bolt'.

Example of bolt used within this context

"bolt the door"

Bolt as "move or jump suddenly"

Under this definition, bolt is a verb and has the following properties:

bolt as a type

'bolt' can be a type of move.

Derivatives of bolt

bolt, dash are derivatives of 'bolt'.

Example of bolt used within this context

"She bolted from her seat"

Bolt as "run away, usually includes taking something or somebody along"

Under this definition, bolt is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

decamp, abscond, absquatulate, make off, run off, go off have the same meaning as 'bolt'

bolt as a type

'bolt' can be a type of flee, take flight, fly.

Types of bolt

levant is a type of bolt.

Derivatives of bolt

absconder, decampment, abscondment, bolt are derivatives of 'bolt'.

Bolt as "in a rigid manner"

Under this definition, bolt is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

stiffly, rigidly have the same meaning as 'bolt'

Pertain to bolt

rigid, stiff pertain to 'bolt'.

Example of bolt used within this context

"the body was rigidly erect", "he sat bolt upright"

Bolt as "directly"

Under this definition, bolt is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

slapdash, bang, slap, smack have the same meaning as 'bolt'

bolt Usage

'bolt' can be a useage of colloquialism.

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

Under this definition, bolt is a noun and has the following properties:

bolt as a type

'bolt' can be a type of bar.

bolt as a part

'bolt' can be a part of rifle.

Bolt as "a sudden abandonment (as from a political party)"

Under this definition, bolt is a noun and has the following properties:

bolt as a type

'bolt' can be a type of forsaking, desertion, abandonment.

bolt as a category

'bolt' can be a category of politics, political science, government.

Derivatives of bolt

decamp, abscond, absquatulate, make off, run off, bolt, go off are derivatives of 'bolt'.

Bolt as "a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length"

Under this definition, bolt is a noun and has the following properties:

bolt as a type

'bolt' can be a type of roll.

Bolt as "leave suddenly and as if in a hurry"

Under this definition, bolt is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bolt out, beetle off, run out, run off have the same meaning as 'bolt'

bolt as a type

'bolt' can be a type of go away, go forth, leave.

Example of bolt used within this context

"The listeners bolted when he discussed his strange ideas", "When she started to tell silly stories, I ran out"