toggle bolt in English

Forms: toggle bolts [plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From the resemblance of the hinged wings to a toggle. Etymology templates: {{m|en|toggle}} toggle Head templates: {{en-noun}} toggle bolt (plural toggle bolts)

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        "A 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."
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"toggle bolt" meaning in English

Noun

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