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bolt meaning in Sanskrit

खडक khaḍaka

UK/bɒlt//boʊlt/

bolt in Sanskrit: खडक (khaḍaka). In English, bolt means a (usually) metal fastener consisting of a cylindrical body that is threaded, with a larger head on one end. It can be inserted into an unthreaded hole up to the head, with a nut then threaded on the other end; a heavy machine screw.

Sanskrit words for bolt

a bolt or pin
खडक khaḍaka

English meaning of bolt

  1. noun A (usually) metal fastener consisting of a cylindrical body that is threaded, with a larger head on one end. It can be inserted into an unthreaded hole up to the head, with a nut then threaded on the other end; a heavy machine screw.
  2. noun A sliding pin or bar in a lock or latch mechanism.
  3. noun A bar of wood or metal dropped in horizontal hooks on a door and adjoining wall or between the two sides of a double door, to prevent the door(s) from being forced open.
  4. noun A sliding mechanism to chamber and unchamber a cartridge in a firearm.

Full definition of bolt

bolt in a sentence

  • He had seen lightning bolts yesterday night.
  • The problem's solution struck him like a bolt from the blue.
  • The horse made a bolt.

Synonyms of bolt

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Questions about bolt in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of bolt in Sanskrit?
Bolt in Sanskrit is खडक (khaḍaka).
bolt इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Bolt: खडक (khaḍaka).
What does bolt mean in English?
Bolt means a (usually) metal fastener consisting of a cylindrical body that is threaded, with a larger head on one end. It can be inserted into an unthreaded hole up to the head, with a nut then threaded on the other end; a heavy machine screw.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “bolt”: खडक. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: bolt (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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