What does deadbolt mean?
Deadbolt means The part of the lock which is moved when the key is engaged..
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/ˈdɛdˌboʊ̯lt/ · noun
The part of the lock which is moved when the key is engaged..
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Deadbolt means The part of the lock which is moved when the key is engaged..
Common synonyms include deadlock, bolt.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use deadbolt where its definition matches the intended context.
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