wringbolt

/ˈrɪŋ.bɒlt/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of bolt with a threaded shank and a washer-like head that can be tightened using a wrench or spanner, often used for securing objects that require a high degree of torque.

“The mechanic used a wringbolt to tighten the engine’s exhaust system.”

Synonyms

  • bolt
  • fastener

Antonyms

  • loosen
  • unbolt