Noun Definition

bolt

1.Definition: a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder

Related Noun(s):thunderbolt

Category: General

2.Definition: a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length

Category: Objects

3.Definition: a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener

Category: Objects

4.Definition: a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech

Category: Objects

5.Definition: a sudden abandonment (as from a political party)

Category: General

6.Definition: the act of moving with great haste

Related Noun(s):dash

Category: General

7.Definition: the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key

Related Noun(s):deadbolt

Category: Objects