latch
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key
Types & categories
- lock hypernym
Related & opposite
- latch derivation
Sense 2 verb
fasten with a latch
latch the door
Types & categories
- fasten hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove
Types & categories
- catch hypernym
Related & opposite
- latch derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | latch |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | lock |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | latch |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | latch |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | fasten |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | latch |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | catch |