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anchor bolt

noun

  1. any of several kinds of bolts inserted and fixed in masonry as a hold for timbers, shelves, etc.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of anchor bolt1

First recorded in 1870–75
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Example Sentences

The ship moved away from the asteroid and yawed around so that the "tail" was pointed toward the anchor bolt.

The trouble is that that would not have been too good for the anchor bolt.

The forms were removed by divers who loosened the anchor bolt wedges.

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