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Bolthole

Bolt

bolt

A screw-like metal object without a point which is used to fasten things together.

Hole

hole

An empty space in something, usually with an opening to the object's surface, or an opening which goes completely through an object.

Bolt + Hole

Bolthole

A place where you can hide, especially to escape from other people.

Example Sentence:-

"Luckily she had a small allotment nearby, and that was her bolthole."