Definition of hasp Hasp
hasp
We found 11 definitions of hasp from 6 different sources.
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What does hasp mean?
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NounPlural: hasps |
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| hasp - a fastener for a door or lid; a hinged metal plate is fitted over a staple and is locked with a pin or padlock | ||
| catch the act of catching an object with the hands; "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"; "he made a grab for the ball before it landed"; "Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away"; "the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion" | ||
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| hasp - secure or lock with a hasp | ||
| fasten, secure, fix attach to; "They fastened various nicknames to each other" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- hasp (n.)
A clasp, especially a metal strap permanently fast at one end to a staple or pin, while the other passes over a staple, and is fastened by a padlock or a pin; also, a metallic hook for fastening a door. - hasp (n.)
A spindle to wind yarn, thread, or silk on. - hasp (n.)
An instrument for cutting the surface of grass land; a scarifier. - hasp (v. t.)
To shut or fasten with a hasp.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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hasp
hasp, n. a clasp: the clasp of a padlock: a spindle: a skein of yarn.—v.t. to fasten with a hasp. [A.S. hæpse; Dan. and Ger. haspe.]
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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hasp
A semicircular clamp turning in an eye-bolt in the stem-head of a sloop or boat, and fastened by a forelock in order to secure the bowsprit down to the bows. (See SPAN-SHACKLE.)
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