Looking for the meaning of the word JOLT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of JOLT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Jolt
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 16th century: of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʒəʊlt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
push or shake (someone or something) abruptly and roughly
Short Definition:abruptly push or shake
Examples:- a surge in the crowd behind him jolted him forwards
Word: Jolt
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʒəʊlt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an abrupt rough or violent movement
Short Definition:abrupt movement
Examples:- he felt a jolt when the plane started to climb
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