latchstring in a sentence
n.
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Definition
A latchstring is a cord or string used to operate a latch, typically on a door, allowing it to be opened or secured.
Crossword clues for latchstring
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "latchstring".
- A cord used to operate a door latch.
- String that secures a door's mechanism.
- Device to open a latch from outside.
- Cord for operating a door's locking system.
- String allowing access to a closed door.
Latchstring sentence examples
- The old wooden door creaked as I pulled the latchstring to let in the cool evening breeze.
- She tied the latchstring securely, ensuring that no one could enter the room uninvited.
- His grandmother often reminisced about the days when a simple latchstring was all that secured a home.
- With a gentle tug on the latchstring, the gate swung open, revealing a hidden garden.
- The children giggled as they played with the colorful latchstring, pretending it was a magical rope.