DEADBOLT

Deadbolt

Deadbolt is a rock band from San Diego, California, U.S. They describe themselves as "The Scariest Band in the World." The band often features two bass players, who are called "The Wall of Thunder."

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deadbolt

Noun

  1. The part of the lock which is moved when the key is engaged.
  2. A kind of lock in which the bolt (moving portion) is held in position by the cylinder rather than by a spring and so can not be retracted except by turning the cylinder.

Verb

  1. To fasten or secure with a deadbolt.


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