U-bolt
noun
1.
a bar of iron bent into the shape of a U , fitted with a screw thread and nut at each end.
noun
1.
a metal bar bent into the shape of a U and threaded at both ends to receive securing nuts: used to secure leaf springs, ring bolts, shackles, etc
noun
a bolt shaped like the letter “U,” with threading on both straight sections
Word Origin
1884-89
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