Usually means: Locking mechanism released by pressure.
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  1. spring latch: Merriam-Webster
  2. spring-latch, spring latch: Wordnik
  3. spring latch: Wiktionary
  4. Spring latch: Dictionary.com
  5. spring latch: FreeDictionary.org
  6. Spring latch: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Locksmith Dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (spring latch)

▸ noun:  A latch that snaps into the keeper whenever the door is shut.

Similar:
spring hook, snugger, spring padlock, heck, bolt, check key, snap trap, striking plate, keeper, clicket, more...

Opposite:
deadbolt, deadlock, bolt

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Similar:
spring hook, snugger, spring padlock, heck, bolt, check key, snap trap, striking plate, keeper, clicket, more...

Opposite:
deadbolt, deadlock, bolt



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