bolts

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bolts¹

  • /bəʊlts/ UK
  • /bɒlts/ UK
  • /boʊlts/ US

Rhymes with -əʊlts, -ɒlts

noun

  1. plural plural of bolt

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of bolt

BOLTS²

noun

  1. mnemonic Acronym used to remember the essential features of a map: Border, orientation (north arrow), legend, title, scale.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: deadbolt, thunderbolt, run out, slap, smack, bang, gobble, go off, absquatulate, run off, decamp, abscond, slapdash, dash, stiffly, rigidly

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"bolts." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bolts. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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bolts. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bolts

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"bolts." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bolts.

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@misc{bolts_2026,
  title = {bolts},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bolts},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}