bolt definition by Wordo

Noun

A

(

usually

)

metal

fastener

consisting

of

a

cylindrical

body

that

is

threaded

,

with

a

larger

head

on

one

end

.

It

can

be

inserted

into

an

unthreaded

hole

up

to

the

head

,

with

a

nut

then

threaded

on

the

other

end

;

a

heavy

machine screw

.

Verb

To

connect

or

assemble

pieces

using

a

bolt

.

Adverb

Suddenly

;

straight

;

unbendingly

.