Looking for the meaning of the word BOULT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BOULT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Bolt
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from bolt, expressing the sense ‘fly like an arrow’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bəʊlt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a horse or other animal) run away suddenly, typically from fear
Short Definition:(of horse) run away suddenly
Examples:- the horses shied and bolted
Definition:
eat (food) quickly
Short Definition:eat food quickly
Examples:- there's no need to bolt your food
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