Latch Definition & Meaning
latch
- noun
- spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key
- catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove
- verb
- fasten with a latch; "latch the door"
"Latch" in song lyrics
See how latch is used in real songs:
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"Gone, just kick back, keep ya lip latch"
Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) & Equipto — Box of Lucky Charms -
"Put them in my knapsack, snap the top latch"
Cool Kids — Gold and a Pager -
"Automatic M-5, knock a do' off the latch"
Custom Made Gangstas — When Da Smoke Clear
Words that rhyme with latch
Usage tips for "latch"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "latch" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for latch to find words that pair well.
Use "latch" in a verse
Now that you know what "latch" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does latch mean?
- spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove fasten with a latch; "latch the door"
- What part of speech is latch?
- Latch is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does latch have?
- Latch has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).