Definition of bolts

"bolts" in the noun sense

1. thunderbolt, bolt, bolt of lightning

a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder

2. bolt

a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech

3. bolt, deadbolt

the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key

4. dash, bolt

the act of moving with great haste

"he made a dash for the door"

5. bolt

a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length

6. bolt

a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener

7. bolt

a sudden abandonment (as from a political party)

"bolts" in the verb sense

1. bolt

move or jump suddenly

"She bolted from her seat"

2. bolt

secure or lock with a bolt

"bolt the door"

3. bolt

swallow hastily

4. 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"

5. 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"

6. gobble, bolt

eat hastily without proper chewing

"Don't bolt your food!"

7. bolt

make or roll into bolts

"bolt fabric"

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Quotations for bolts

Fool's bolts may sometimes hit the mark. [ Proverb ]

Anger turns the mind out of doors, and bolts the entrance. [ Plutarch ]

No padlocks, bolts, or bars can secure a maiden so well as her own reserve. [ Cervantes ]

Life is the jailer, death the angel sent to draw the unwilling bolts and set us free. [ Lowell ]

To be generous, guiltless, and of a free disposition is to take those things for bird-bolts that you deem cannonbullets. [ William Shakespeare ]

Many men want wealth, - not a competence alone, but a five-story competence. Everything subserves this; and religion they would like as a sort of lightning-rod to their houses, to ward off by and by the bolts of Divine wrath. [ Beecher ]

bolts in Scrabble®

The word bolts is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 7

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bolts in Words With Friends™

The word bolts is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 9

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Words within the letters of bolts

2 letter words in bolts (3 words)

3 letter words in bolts (5 words)

4 letter words in bolts (8 words)

5 letter words in bolts (Anagrams) (2 words)

bolts + 1 blank (2 words)

Words containing the sequence bolts

Words that start with bolts (1 word)

Words with bolts in them (1 word)

Word Growth involving bolts

Shorter words in bolts

bolt

Longer words containing bolts

bedbolts

deadbolts

driftbolts

eyebolts

firebolts

kingbolts

ragbolts

setbolts

thunderbolts

unbolts