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devil bolts

devil bolts is the plural of devil bolt.

Meaning of devil bolt

Noun

devil bolt (plural devil bolts)

  1. (dated) A sham, defective or faulty bolt, used to deceive an inspector regarding the quality of the material.

Questions about devil bolts

What is devil bolts the plural of?
Devil bolts is the plural of devil bolt.

Words near devil bolts in the dictionary

  1. devil
  2. devil a bit
  3. devil bird
  4. devil birds
  5. devil bolt
  6. devil bolts
  7. devil chase
  8. devil dance
  9. devil dancer
  10. devil dancers
  11. devil dances

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