Deadbolt
Deadbolt noun - The part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Two guns (a 9-mm pistol and a .357 Magnum) and two locks (a padlock and a deadbolt) were tested; no combination was successful.
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Padlock and Deadbolt. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/deadbolt/padlock
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