What does bolt mean?
bolt
Plural: bolts
Definition
A metal pin with a head and a thread that holds things together with a nut.
Example sentences
That bolt hasn't been loosened since the nineties, so go easy on it.
That bolt hasn't been loosened since the nineties, so go easy on it.
Whoever put this shelf up left me a stripped bolt and no way of getting it out.
Whoever put this shelf up left me a stripped bolt and no way of getting it out.
You'll need a wrench for those: they're hexagonal bolts, a screwdriver won't do a thing.
You'll need a wrench for those: they're hexagonal bolts, a screwdriver won't do a thing.