deadbolt

8 letters in word "deadbolt": A B D D E L O T.

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• Definitions:
• Locking mechanism for an entrance door or other door, in which a bolt moves with a turn of a key into a jamb. ...
• A lock bolt having no spring action or bevel; and which is operated by a key or a thumb turn.
• A bolt which is not triggered by an internal spring, and is operated manually. The bolt cannot be returned by end pressure when locked.
• a rectangular-section bolt that can only be disengaged with a key or thumb turn; unlike a live latch, a dead bolt is not sprung and cannot be pushed back
• A bolt which is put into the locked and unlocked position by the key only. The exception to this is a fire escape lock which can be unlocked from the inside, usually using a handle.
• A lock bolt, usually rectangular, that has no spring action, and that becomes locked against end pressure when fully projected.
• A bolt that extends into the door jam, is not susceptible to unauthorized retraction by end pressure, and is usually activated by a key or turn knob.
• A deadbolt is a locking mechanism that mounts much like a door knob. Most exterior doors are locked with a door knob, and also a deadbolt. The deadbolt bore hole is directly above the door knob hole. ...
• bolt: the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key
• A deadbolt is a special kind of locking mechanism. They are more secure than ordinary key-operated locks because the weight of the locking bar is usually sufficient to increase break-in time to 10 or 15 minutes.
• Deadbolt is a rock band from San Diego, California, U.S.A.. They describe themselves as "The Scariest Band in the World". The band often features two bass players who are called "The Wall of Thunder."
• Deadbolt is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Comics Universe. His first appearance was in Cable vol. 2, #17.

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