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Meanings of sneck in English

Russian
засов
Spanish
pestillo
Catalan
pestell
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Door fastener.

        засов
        Synonyms
        Examples for "bolt"
        Examples for "bolt"
        1
        There's food in there, and a good strong bolt on the outside.
        The Shining
        2
        Siegrist added a middle bolt and took four days to work it.
        Climbing Magazine
        3
        The bolt came free, along with a good chunk of the wall.
        Succubi like it hot
        4
        Critics fear companies may simply choose to bolt to less costly states.
        Reuters
        5
        We made plans to return the following year with the bolt gun.
        Climbing Magazine
        1
        It's a long time since I heard the word sneck, a latch.
        The Irish Times
        2
        No one answered; so some one lifted the latch and went in.
        The Summer Holidays: A Story for Children
        3
        She turned the key in the latch and pushed the door open.
        Nobody's Man
        4
        And then she moved the latch of the gate and passed in.
        Confidence
        5
        The marquis nodded, lifted the latch of the door, and went in.
        The Cornet of Horse: A Tale of Marlborough's Wars
        Usage of sneck in English
        1
        It's a long time since I heard the word sneck, a latch.
        The Irish Times
        2
        He put down the sneck with his thumb and pushed in the door and followed.
        Gilian The Dreamer: His Fancy, His Love and Adventure
        3
        The door was on the sneck that day, and me and my faither gaed straucht in.
        Catriona
        4
        She heard the sneck of his lock.
        The Trespasser
        5
        Some anglers are partial to the Kirby bend, but perhaps you get better hold of your fish with the sneck bend hooks.
        The Teesdale Angler
        6
        So the burly Adam climbed onto the bed, and the priest shut the door upon his prisoner and fastened the "sneck."
        Up in Ardmuirland
        7
        In Thrums the word used is steek, and sneck seemed to the inhabitants so droll and ridiculous that Hobart got the name of Snecky.
        Auld Licht Idyls
        8
        Back went the girth buckles with a sneck, down came the stirrups, up went we, and off in the "twinkling of a goat's eye."
        The Scalp Hunters
        9
        Sneck is a northern word, imported from either Scotland or northern England.
        The Irish Times
        10
        It was Van Sneck who produced the copy of 'The Crimson Blind.'
        The Crimson Blind
        11
        That cigar-case you saw in Van Sneck's possession passed to Mr. Henson.
        The Crimson Blind
        12
        Henson lets himself into the house and coolly waits Van Sneck's coming.
        The Crimson Blind
        13
        My enemy discovered this, and Van Sneck's sudden flight was his opportunity.
        The Crimson Blind
        14
        Why, I saw it in Van Sneck's hands the day he was assaulted.
        The Crimson Blind
        15
        But the hall light remained sound, and Van Sneck was saved.
        The Crimson Blind
        16
        I fancy it was a ring that Van Sneck had made.
        The Crimson Blind
        Frequent collocations
        Translations for sneck
        Russian
        засов
        Sneck through the time