U-bolt

noun

a metal fixing in the shape of the letter U, which has a pin or screw bolt closure which fits across the two ends making a closed clamp

Meanings

nounU-bolt (plural U-bolts)

plural U-bolts

  1. a metal fixing in the shape of the letter U, which has a pin or screw bolt closure which fits across the two ends making a closed clamp

Translations

Icelandic baula
  • baulaa metal fixing in the shape of the letter U
Irish U-bholta
  • U-bholtaa metal fixing in the shape of the letter U
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APA

U-bolt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/U-bolt

MLA

“U-bolt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/U-bolt. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “U-bolt,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/U-bolt.

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