Noun: sneck snekUsage: Brit- (north UK) a door latch or catch
"She lifted the sneck and pushed the old wooden door open"
Verb: sneck snekUsage: Brit- (northern UK) to fasten with a latch; to latch, as a door
"Don't forget to sneck the gate when you leave"
Derived forms: snecked, snecking, snecks
Encyclopedia: Sneck