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10 Language-to-English DictionariesRingbolt
/ˈrɪŋ.boʊlt/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A bolt that has a loop or ring at one end, used for fastening things or as a point of attachment for ropes, chains, or tackle.
"The heavy cargo was firmly secured to the deck using a sturdy ringbolt."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word is a compound of the Old English 'ring', referring to a circular band, and the Middle English 'bolt', denoting a heavy metal pin or bar. Dating back to the late 17th century, it emerged within maritime terminology to describe structural hardware used on ships for securing rigging and cargo.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Ringbolt" is said worldwide
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boulon à œil
Transliteration: bulon a œil
"La charge a été fixée avec un boulon à œil."
Ringschraube
Transliteration: Ringschraube
"Die Fracht wurde an einer Ringschraube befestigt."
golfaro
Transliteration: golfaro
"Il carico è stato assicurato tramite un golfaro."
cáncamo
Transliteration: cancamo
"La carga fue asegurada con un cáncamo."
parafuso de olhal
Transliteration: parafuso de olhal
"A carga foi presa a um parafuso de olhal."
रिंग बोल्ट
Transliteration: ring bolt
"भारी सामान को रिंग बोल्ट से बांधा गया था।"
吊环螺栓
Transliteration: diàuhuán luóshuǎn
"货物用吊环螺栓牢牢固定在甲板上。"
아이볼트
Transliteration: aibeolteu
"화물은 아이볼트에 단단히 고정되었습니다."
アイボルト
Transliteration: aiboruto
"荷物はアイボルトを使ってしっかりと固定された。"
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