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     • latch bolt noun : a bevel-headed self-acting spring bolt
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   What is a latch bolt?

   • A Latch bolt is an extremely common latch type, typically part of a lockset. It is a spring-loaded bolt with an angled edge. When the door is pushed closed, the angled edge of the latch bolt engages with the lip of the strike plate; a spring allows the bolt to retract.

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   What is a latch latch?

   • latch latch LATCH definition: 1. a device for keeping a door or gate closed, consisting of a metal bar that fits into a hole and…. Learn more.

   LATCH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   How does a door latch work?

   • It is a spring-loaded bolt with an angled edge. When the door is pushed closed, the angled edge of the latch bolt engages with the lip of the strike plate; a spring allows the bolt to retract. Once the door is fully closed, the bolt automatically extends into the strike plate, holding the door closed.

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   What is a deadbolt latch?

   • Latches range in complexity from flexible one-piece flat springs of metal or plastic, such as are used to keep blow molded plastic power tool cases closed, to multi-point cammed latches used to keep large doors closed. A deadbolt latch is a single-throw bolt. The bolt can be engaged in its strike plate only after the door is closed.

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3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › latch boltLatch bolt Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of LATCH BOLT is a bevel-headed self-acting spring bolt.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LatchLatch - Wikipedia

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   A Latch bolt is an extremely common latch type, typically part of a lockset. It is a spring-loaded bolt with an angled edge. When the door is pushed closed, the angled edge of the latch bolt engages with the lip of the strike plate; a spring allows the bolt to retract. Once the door is fully closed, the bolt automatically extends into the ...

5. www.oed.com › dictionary › latch-bolt_nlatch bolt noun - Oxford English Dictionary

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   What does the noun latch bolt mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun latch bolt . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

6. thecontentauthority.com › blog › latch-vs-boltLatch vs Bolt: Common Misconceptions and Accurate Usage

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   A latch is a type of fastener that holds a door or gate closed, while a bolt is a type of lock that secures a door or gate by sliding into a receiver or strike plate. Using the correct terminology when discussing these types of fasteners is important to avoid confusion and misunderstandings.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLATCH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   LATCH definition: 1. a device for keeping a door or gate closed, consisting of a metal bar that fits into a hole and…. Learn more.

8. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › latchLatch Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of LATCH is to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms —used with on or onto. How to use latch in a sentence.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLATCH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   LATCH meaning: 1. a device for keeping a door or gate closed, consisting of a metal bar that fits into a hole and…. Learn more.