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bolt upright

bolt upright adjective: vertical, with the back held stiffly.

Adjective

bolt upright (not comparable)

  1. Vertical, with the back held stiffly.
    • to sit bolt upright; to stand bolt upright

bolt upright meaning in Malayalam

bolt upright in Malayalam

straight, rigidly, stiffly
കുത്തനെ, നേരെകുത്തനെ, നേരെനിവർന്ന്, ഋജു, നേരെ, നിവർന്ന്

Questions about bolt upright

What does bolt upright mean?
Bolt upright means vertical, with the back held stiffly.
What is bolt upright in Malayalam?
Bolt upright in Malayalam is കുത്തനെ, നേരെകുത്തനെ, നേരെനിവർന്ന്. See Bolt upright meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is bolt upright?
Bolt upright is an adjective.

Words near bolt upright in the dictionary

  1. bolt rope
  2. bolt ropes
  3. bolt thrower
  4. bolt throwers
  5. bolt to the bran
  6. bolt upright
  7. bolt-action
  8. bolt-actions
  9. bolt-hole
  10. bolt-holes
  11. bolt-on

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bolt upright (page history and authors); bolt upright (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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