Meaning

1 senses
  1. A string attached to a latch allowing it to be disengaged from the opposite side.

More definitions
  • opener consisting of a string that can be passed through a hole in a door for raising the latch from outside

Origin

From latch + string.

From latch + string.

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Forms

plural: latchstrings
Singularlatchstring
Plurallatchstrings

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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