"setbolt" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: setbolts [plural]
Etymology: From set + bolt. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|set|bolt}} set + bolt Head templates: {{en-noun}} setbolt (plural setbolts)
  1. An iron pin, or bolt, for fitting planks closely together in shipbuilding.
    Sense id: en-setbolt-en-noun-N~CyR-EM
  2. A bolt used for forcing another bolt out of its hole.
    Sense id: en-setbolt-en-noun-J-gV9iM- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 86

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