latchstring

A string attached to a latch allowing it to be disengaged from the opposite side.

Noun

  1. A string attached to a latch allowing it to be disengaged from the opposite side.

Origin

From latch + string.

Forms

latchstrings

Derived

find the latchstring out the latchstring is out

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