English dictionary
latchstring
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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opener consisting of a string that can be passed through a hole in a door for raising the latch from outside
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A string for raising the latch of a door by a person outside. It is fastened to the latch and passed through a hole above it in the door.
Source: webster1913