Bolt (n.) A shaft or missile intended to be shot from a crossbow or catapult, esp. a short, stout, blunt-headed arrow |
Bolt (n.) Lightning |
Bolt (n.) A strong pin, of iron or other material, used to fasten or hold something in place, often having a head at one end and screw thread cut upon the other end. |
Bolt (n.) A sliding catch, or fastening, as for a door or gate |
Bolt (n.) An iron to fasten the legs of a prisoner |
Bolt (n.) A compact package or roll of cloth, as of canvas or silk, often containing about forty yards. |
Bolt (n.) A bundle, as of oziers. |
Bolt (v. t.) To shoot |
Bolt (v. t.) To utter precipitately |
Bolt (v. t.) To swallow without chewing |
Bolt (v. t.) To refuse to support, as a nomination made by a party to which one has belonged or by a caucus in which one has taken part. |
Bolt (v. t.) To cause to start or spring forth |
Bolt (v. t.) To fasten or secure with, or as with, a bolt or bolts, as a door, a timber, fetters |
Bolt (v. i.) To start forth like a bolt or arrow |
Bolt (v. i.) To strike or fall suddenly like a bolt. |
Bolt (v. i.) To spring suddenly aside, or out of the regular path |
Bolt (v. i.) To refuse to support a nomination made by a party or a caucus with which one has been connected |
Bolt (adv.) In the manner of a bolt |
Bolt (v. i.) A sudden spring or start |
Bolt (v. i.) A sudden flight, as to escape creditors. |
Bolt (v. i.) A refusal to support a nomination made by the party with which one has been connected |
Bolt (v. t.) To sift or separate the coarser from the finer particles of, as bran from flour, by means of a bolter |
Bolt (v. t.) To separate, as if by sifting or bolting |
Bolt (v. t.) To discuss or argue privately, and for practice, as cases at law. |
Bolt (n.) A sieve, esp. a long fine sieve used in milling for bolting flour and meal |
Cutter (n.) One who cuts |
Cutter (n.) That which cuts |
Cutter (n.) A fore tooth |
Cutter (n.) A boat used by ships of war. |
Cutter (n.) A fast sailing vessel with one mast, rigged in most essentials like a sloop. A cutter is narrower end deeper than a sloop of the same length, and depends for stability on a deep keel, often heavily weighted with lead. |
Cutter (n.) A small armed vessel, usually a steamer, in the revenue marine service |
Cutter (n.) A small, light one-horse sleigh. |
Cutter (n.) An officer in the exchequer who notes by cutting on the tallies the sums paid. |
Cutter (n.) A ruffian |
Cutter (n.) A kind of soft yellow brick, used for facework |
Hay-cutter (n.) A machine in which hay is chopped short, as fodder for cattle. |
Straw-cutter (n.) An instrument to cut straw for fodder. |
Sward-cutter (n.) A plow for turning up grass land. |
Sward-cutter (n.) A lawn mower. |
Wrain-bolt (n.) Same as Wringbolt. |
daisy cutter | a batted or served ball that skims along close to the ground |
bolt | a sudden abandonment (as from a political party) |
dash bolt | the act of moving with great haste, he made a dash for the door |
bolt | a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener |
bolt deadbolt | the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key |
bolt | a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech |
bolt | a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length |
bolt cutter | an implement for cutting bolts |
carriage bolt | a roundheaded bolt for timber, threaded along part of the shank, inserted into holes already drilled |
cheese cutter | a kitchen utensil (board or handle) with a wire for cutting cheese |
cigar cutter | an implement for cutting the tip off of a cigar |
cookie cutter | a kitchen utensil used to cut a sheet of cookie dough into desired shapes before baking |
cutter cutlery cutting tool | a cutting implement, a tool for cutting |
cutter | a sailing vessel with a single mast set further back than the mast of a sloop |
expansion bolt | a bolt that has an attachment that expands as the bolt is driven into a surface |
fragmentation bomb antipersonnel bomb anti-personnel bomb daisy cutter | a bomb with onlytoper cent explosive and the remainder consisting of casings designed to break into many small high-velocity fragments, most effective against troops and vehicles |
glass cutter | a tool for cutting glass |
lag screw lag bolt | a heavy woodscrew with a square or hexagonal head that is driven in with a wrench |
linoleum knife linoleum cutter | a knife having a short stiff blade with a curved point used for cutting linoleum |
machine bolt | a bolt with a square or hexagonal head on one end and a threaded shaft on the other end, tightened with a wrench, used to connect metal parts |
nut and bolt | a fastener made by screwing a nut onto a threaded bolt |
paper cutter | a cutting implement for cutting sheets of paper to the desired size |
pipe cutter | a hand tool for cutting pipe |
safety bolt safety lock | a bolt that cannot be moved from outside the door or gate |
stove bolt | a small machine bolt |
tender ship's boat pinnace cutter | a boat for communication between ship and shore |
tile cutter | a cutter (tool for cutting) for floor tiles |
toggle bolt | a fastener consisting of a threaded bolt and a hinged spring-loaded toggle, used to fasten objects to hollow walls |
wire cutter | an edge tool used in cutting wire |
bolt-hole | a hole through which an animal may bolt when pursued into its burrow or den |
cutter | someone whose work is cutting (as e.g. cutting cloth for garments) |
cutter carver | someone who carves the meat |
garment cutter | someone who cuts cloth etc. to measure in making garments |
gem cutter | one who cuts and shapes precious stones |
glass cutter glassutter glassworker glazier glazer | someone who cuts flat glass to size |
glass cutter glassutter | someone who cuts or grinds designs on glass |
stonecutter cutter | someone who cuts or carves stone |
thunderbolt bolt bolt of lightning | a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder |
bolt | make or roll into bolts, bolt fabric |
gobble bolt | eat hastily without proper chewing, Don't bolt your food! |
garbage down gobble up shovel in bolt down | eat a large amount of food quickly, The children gobbled down most of the birthday cake |
toss off pop bolt down belt down pour down down drink down kill | drink down entirely, He downed three martinis before dinner, She killed a bottle of brandy that night, They popped a few beer after work |
bolt | swallow hastily |
bolt | secure or lock with a bolt, bolt the door |
bolt | move or jump suddenly, She bolted from her seat |
run off run out bolt bolt out beetle off | leave suddenly and as if in a hurry, The listeners bolted when he discussed his strange ideas, When she started to tell silly stories, I ran out |
abscond bolt absquatulate decamp run off go off make off | run away, usually includes taking something or somebody along, The thief made off with our silver, the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe |
cookie-cutter | having the same appearance (as if mass-produced), a suburb of cookie-cutter houses |
rigidly stiffly bolt | in a rigid manner, the body was rigidly erect, he sat bolt upright |
bang slap slapdash smack bolt | directly, he ran bang into the pole, ran slap into her |