deadbolt vs bolt

bolt vs deadbolt

deadbolt and bolt both are nouns.

deadbolt is not a verb while bolt is a verb.

deadbolt is not an adverb while bolt is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
deadbolt	Yes	No	No	No
bolt	Yes	No	Yes	Yes

As nouns, deadbolt and bolt are synonyms defined as:

deadbolt and bolt: the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key

deadbolt (noun)	bolt (noun)
the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key	a sudden abandonment (as from a political party)
	the act of moving with great haste
	a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener
	the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key
	a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech
	a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length
	a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder

deadbolt (verb)	bolt (verb)
	make or roll into bolts
	eat hastily without proper chewing
	swallow hastily
	secure or lock with a bolt
	move or jump suddenly
	leave suddenly and as if in a hurry
	run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along

deadbolt (adverb)	bolt (adverb)
	directly
	in a rigid manner

Difference between deadbolt and bolt

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