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bolt [bohlt]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: lock; part of lock
Synonyms: bar, brad, catch, coupling, dowel, fastener, lag, latch, lock, nut, padlock, peg, pin, pipe, rivet, rod, screw, skewer, sliding bar, spike, stake, staple, stud
Antonyms: key
Main Entry: key
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: item that unlocks
Synonyms: latchkey, opener, passkey, screw*, skeleton
Antonyms: lock
Main Entry: knot
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: bow, loop
Synonyms: bond, braid, bunch, coil, connection, contortion, entanglement, gnarl, helix, hitch, joint, kink, ligament, ligature, link, mat, nexus, perplexity, rosette, screw, snag, snarl, spiral, splice, tangle, tie, twirl, twist, vinculum, warp, whirl, whorl, yoke
Notes: a nautical mile is also a geological mile or admiralty mile; a knot is the unit for measuring nautical miles
Antonyms: line
Main Entry: spiral
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: curled shape
Synonyms: coil, corkscrew, curlicue, flourish, gyration, gyre, helix, quirk, screw, volute, whorl
Main Entry: propeller
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: blade
Synonyms: driver, fan, fin, oar, paddle, prop, screw
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: [Air in motion] Wind.
Category: 2. Fluid matter; fluids in motion
Synonyms:
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. wind, draught, flatus, afflatus, efflation, eluvium; air; breath, breath of air; puff, whiff, zephyr; blow, drift; aura; stream, current, jet stream; undercurrent., gust, blast, breeze, squall, gale, half a gale, storm, tempest, hurricane, whirlwind, tornado, samiel, cyclone, anticyclone, typhoon; simoon, simoom; harmattan, monsoon, trade wind, sirocco, mistral, bise, tramontane, levanter; capful of wind; fresh breeze, stiff breeze; keen blast; blizzard, barber [Can.], candelia, chinook, foehn, khamsin, norther, vendaval, wuther., windiness; ventosity; rough weather, dirty weather, ugly weather, stress of weather; dirty sky, mare's tail; thick squall, black squall, white squall., anemography, aerodynamics; windgauge, weathercock, weathervane; anemometer, anemoscope., sufflation, insufflation, perflation, inflation, afflation; blowing, fanning; ventilation., sneezing; errhine; sternutative, sternutatory; sternutation; hiccup, hiccough; catching of the breath., Eolus, Boreas, Zephyr, cave of Eolus., air pump, air blower, lungs, bellows, blowpipe, fan, ventilator, punkah; branchiae, gills, flabellum, vertilabrum.
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