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Socket bolt

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stud boltnounA bolt with a thread on each end, screwed into a fixed part at one end, receiving a nut upon the other.
toggle boltnounA fastening device consisting of a bolt and a pair of hinged, usually sprung, wings threaded at the hinge to receive the bolt, used by inserting the bolt with wings folded into a small hole in a sheet material to the point where the wings unfold and the bolt can be tightened.
screw boltnoun(engineering) A bolt threaded at one end for a nut.
drawboltnoun(engineering) A type of bolt with a threaded end that can be tightened to pull connected parts closer together and to increase tension.
shoulder boltnounA machine screw with a cylindrical unthreaded shoulder to allow for parts to rotate freely on the screw.
driveboltnounA drift; a tool for setting bolts home.
boltmakingnounThe manufacture of bolts.
wringboltnoun(nautical, historical) A bolt with a ring or eye, used by shipwrights to temporarily bend and secure the planks against the timbers until they are fixed in place.
clinch nutnounA threaded fastener secured by a press fit into one of the pieces to be joined. Frequently used in sheet metal designs when a material is too thin to tap threads.
boltnounA (usually) metal fastener consisting of a cylindrical body that is threaded, with a larger head on one end. It can be inserted into an unthreaded hole up to the head, with a nut then threaded on the other end; a heavy machine screw.
boltmakernounA manufacturer of bolts.
forelocknounThe part of a person's hairstyle which covers the forehead.
togglenounA toggle switch.
wrain-boltnounAlternative form of wringbolt. [(nautical, historical) A bolt with a ring or eye, used by shipwrights to temporarily bend and secure the planks against the timbers until they are fixed in place.]
throughborenounA cylindrical hole that has been bored through something.
rivetnounA cylindrical mechanical fastener which is supplied with a factory head at one end and is used to attach multiple parts together by passing its bucktail through a hole and upsetting its end to form a field head.
deadboltnounA kind of lock in which the bolt (moving portion) is held in position by the cylinder rather than by a spring and so cannot be retracted except by turning the cylinder.
fox boltnounA bolt having a split end to receive a fox wedge.
bushingnoun(mechanical engineering) A type of bearing, a cylindrical lining designed to reduce friction and wear inside a hole, often used as a casing for a shaft, pin or hinge.
lug nutnounA strong nut used to attach a wheel to an axle of a motorcar.

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