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bolt-hole definition

bolt-hole (bōlthōl′)

noun

  1. a path of escape
  2. a place for hiding, seclusion, etc.
    also bolthole bolt′·hole′

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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