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noun • someone who guards prisoners • a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole • a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air • a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head • slang for sexual intercourse verb • have sexual intercourse with • turn like a screw • cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion • tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions • defeat someone through trickery or deceit | ||||
| 34% | 11 | A type of bolt action rifle where the bolt is operated by sliding it back and forth | ||
noun • action mechanism in a modern rifle or shotgun; a back and forward motion of a sliding lever ejects the empty shell case and cocks the firearm and loads a new round | ||||
| 20% | 10 | An additional safety feature | ||
noun • a bolt that cannot be moved from outside the door or gate | ||||
Bolt Feature
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1 | A type of bolt action rifle where the bolt is operated by sliding it back and forth | |
2 | Bolt holder
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18 Sep 1977 | New York Times / 18 Sep 1977 |
3 | Feature of a nut or bolt that eliminates the need for additional securing devices | |
4 | Kind of bolt
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29 Apr 1980 | New York Times / 29 Apr 1980 |
5 | Metal bolt
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10 May 1977 | New York Times / 10 May 1977 |
6 | Special bolt hardware
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23 Jan 1977 | New York Times / 23 Jan 1977 |
7 | Square bolt holder
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23 Feb 1979 | New York Times / 23 Feb 1979 |
