Bolt
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Bolt may refer to:
[edit] Fasteners
- A cap screw, as used in a bolted joint
- Bolt (climbing), an anchor point used in rock climbing
- Deadbolt, a kind of locking mechanism
- Screw, a cylindrical threaded fastener
- Several fasteners used in boat building
[edit] Comics
- Bolt (DC Comics), a supervillain in the DC Comics universe
- Chris Bradley (comics), a mutant in the Marvel Comics universe
- Starbolt, a member of the Shi'ar Imperial Guard in the Marvel Comics universe
[edit] Weaponry
- Bolt (firearm), a mechanism used in firearms
- Quarrel, ammunition used in a crossbow
[edit] Other meanings
- Robert Bolt, a 20th century English playwright and Oscar winning screenwriter
- Bolt (website)
- Bolt (1994 film)
- Bolt (2008 film), a 2008 film starring John Travolta, Miley Cyrus and Susie Essman
- Bolting, the early growth of a flowering stalk in a crop plant
- BOLTSS, an acronym related to mapmaking
- Thunderbolt, a discharge of lightning
- Cedar bolt, or redcedar bolt, a chunk of wood used to create roof shingles
- San Diego Chargers, an American football team
- A currency unit in the Ratchet & Clank series of video games
- Bolt (1986), a book by Dick Francis
- Bolt (horse), the term used when a horse runs away, usually when being ridden.
- 'A bolt from the blue' (a proverb which means a sudden & unexpected shock).