box bolt
noun
a rod-shaped bolt of rectangular section for fastening a door or the like, attached to the inside of the door at the edge and sliding into a socket on the frame.
Words nearby box bolt
bowyangs, bowyer, box, box beam, box bed, box bolt, box calf, box camera, box canyon, box chronometer, box coat
Origin of box bolt
First recorded in 1955–60
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