cerradero

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cerradero [ther-rah-day’-ro]
noun
1Staple which receives the bolt of a lock. (m)
2Any hole made to receive the bolt of a lock. (m)
3Purse-strings. (Obsolete) (m)
adjective
1Applied to the place locked, and to the thing with which it is locked, locking, fastening. (m & f)
  • Echar la cerradera -> to lend a deaf ear, to refuse
  • Caja cerradera -> box that can be locked

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cerradero
adjetivo
(dispositivo) locking; fastening
caja cerradera box that can be locked; box with a lock
sustantivo:masculino
(mecanismo de cierre) locking device; (en cerradura) strike; keeper; [de monedero] purse strings;

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