deadbolt

🇺🇸 /ˈdedbəʊlt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdedbəʊlt/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags RARE
noun
R

A deadbolt is a strong lock on a door that you can only open with a key. It makes your door more secure.

Before going on vacation, she double-checked that the deadbolt was locked on the front door.

translation

n. A deadbolt is a strong lock on a door that you can only open with a key. It makes your door more secure.

Word Forms

Plural dead bolts