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Nolt vs Jolt - What's the difference?

nolt | jolt |

As nouns the difference between nolt and jolt

is that nolt is neat cattle while jolt is an act of jolting.

As a verb jolt is

to push or shake abruptly and roughly.

nolt

English

Noun

(nolt)
  • (obsolete, UK, dialect) neat cattle
    • (Webster 1913)

    jolt

    English

    (wikipedia jolt)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To push or shake abruptly and roughly.
    • The bus jolted its passengers.
  • To knock sharply; to deal a blow to.
  • To shock (someone) into taking action or being alert; as, to jolt someone out of complacency
  • To shock emotionally.
    • Her untimely death jolted us all.
  • To shake; to move with a series of jerks.
    • The bus jolted along the stony path.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An act of jolting.
  • A surprise or shock.
  • (slang) A long prison sentence.
  • (slang) A narcotic injection.

    • Coordinate terms

    * (prison sentence) bit