Defenition of the word latch

• Defenition of the word latch

  • A fastening for a door that has a bar that fits into a notch or slot, and is lifted by a lever or string from either side.
  • a fastening for a door or gate: a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove
  • a spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key
  • fasten with a latch
  • catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove
  • spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key
  • fasten with a latch; "latch the door"

Synonyms for the word latch

• • bolt
  • fastener
  • handle
  • key

Similar words in the latch

• • latch
  • latch's
  • latched
  • latches
  • latching

Hypernyms for the word latch

• • catch
  • fasten
  • fix
  • lock
  • secure

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