Definitions for eyebolt

eyebolt eye·bolt

Spelling: [ahy-bohlt]
IPA: /ˈaɪˌboʊlt/

Eyebolt is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 121 anagrams from letters in eyebolt (beeloty).

Definitions for eyebolt

noun

  1. a bolt having a ring-shaped head.

Origin of eyebolt

First recorded in 1760-70; eye + bolt1

Examples for eyebolt

Securing the lashing to an eyebolt, inward, I got out of the port-hole and let myself down into the water.

On board the Swash all was well—not a rope-yarn had parted, or an eyebolt drawn.

The tension of the blade is secured by a piece of wire, an eyebolt and a thumb nut, connecting the rear ends of the arms as shown.

Harry reached out, grasped it with one hand, and pulled it toward him, guiding it toward the eyebolt.

Turnbuckle—A form of wire-tightener, consisting of a barrel into each end of which is screwed an eyebolt.

Word Value for eyebolt
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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