noun🔗ShareCerrojoThe part of the lock which is moved when the key is engaged."I turned the key, and the deadbolt slid into place, securing the door. "Giró la llave y el cerrojo se deslizó en su lugar, asegurando la puerta.propertybuildingitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCerrojoA kind of lock in which the bolt (moving portion) is held in position by the cylinder rather than by a spring and so can not be retracted except by turning the cylinder."I always use the deadbolt when I leave the house to make sure the door is securely locked. "Siempre uso el cerrojo cuando salgo de casa para asegurarme de que la puerta esté bien cerrada.propertybuildingdevicetechnologyitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsegurar con un cerrojoTo fasten or secure with a deadbolt."I always deadbolt the door before I go to bed to feel safer. "Siempre aseguro la puerta con un cerrojo antes de acostarme para sentirme más seguro.propertybuildingutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
