What does cerrojo in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word cerrojo in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use cerrojo in Spanish.

The word cerrojo in Spanish means bolt, lock, lock, bolt, park the bus. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word cerrojo

bolt, lock

nombre masculino (pestillo, seguro)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El cerrojo de la puerta de la cabaña estaba oxidado. Echa el cerrojo a la puerta para que no entre nadie.
The lock on the door of the hut was rusted. Put a bolt on the door so nobody can get in.

lock, bolt

nombre masculino (en un arma) (weapon)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Se le encasquilló una bala en el cerrojo del rifle.
A bullet got jammed in the rifle's lock (or: bolt).

park the bus

nombre masculino (deportes: defensa) (colloquial)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
El equipo contrario hizo el cerrojo y fue difícil meterle un gol.
The rival team parked the bus and made it very difficult to score a goal.

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