HASP | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Hasp

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Old English hæpse, hæsp, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch haspel and German Haspe

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: hɑːsp
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a slotted hinged metal plate forming part of a fastening for a door or lid, fitted over a loop and secured by a pin or padlock

Short Definition:

slotted hinged metal plate forming part of fastening for door or lid, fitted over metal loop and secured by pin or padlock

Examples:
  • the hut was always locked by a large padlock securing a hasp

Word: Hasp

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: hɑːsp
Dialects: British English
Definition:

lock (a door, window, or lid) by securing the hasp over the loop of the fastening

Short Definition:

lock door, window, or lid by securing hasp over loop of fastening

Examples:
  • she went to the window and hasped it

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