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We found 67 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word lock:
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General dictionaries General (33 matching dictionaries)
  1. lock, lock: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  2. lock: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
  3. lock: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
  4. lock, lock: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
  5. lock: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  6. Lock, lock: Wordnik [home, info]
  7. lock: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
  8. Lock: Wiktionary [home, info]
  9. lock: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  10. lock: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  11. lock: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  12. Lock, lock: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  13. lock (1), lock (2): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  14. Lock, lock: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  15. lock: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  16. lock, lock: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
  17. Lock (Matrix character), Lock (Rugby League), Lock (Rugby Union), Lock (Saga of the Skolian Empire), Lock (The Matrix), Lock (canal), Lock (computer), Lock (computer science), Lock (database), Lock (device), Lock (disambiguation), Lock (fastening device), Lock (firearm), Lock (river), Lock (ship), Lock (software engineering), Lock (surname), Lock (water transport), Lock (weapons guidance), Lock, -lock: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  18. lock: Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs [home, info]
  19. Lock: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  20. lock: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  21. lock: Rhymezone [home, info]
  22. lock: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  23. lock: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  24. lock: All About Homonyms [home, info]
  25. Lock: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
  26. lock: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  27. lock: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  28. lock: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  29. Lock, lock: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  30. lock: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
  31. lock: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Lock: MoneyGlossary.com [home, info]
  2. Lock: Bloomberg Financial Glossary [home, info]
  3. Lock: eyefortransport e-commerce transportation glossary [home, info]
  4. lock: Legal dictionary [home, info]
  5. Lock: Financial dictionary [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. lock: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary [home, info]
  2. Lock: Database Glossary [home, info]
  3. lock: Webopedia [home, info]
  4. lock: I T Glossary [home, info]
  5. Lock: Technopedia [home, info]
  6. Lock (device), lock: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. lock: online medical dictionary [home, info]
  2. lock: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Lock: Brilliant Dream Dictionary [home, info]
  2. LOCK: Acronym Finder [home, info]
  3. LOCK: AbbreviationZ [home, info]
  4. lock: Idioms [home, info]

Religion dictionaries Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Lock: Easton Bible [home, info]
  2. Lock: Smith's Bible Dictionary [home, info]
  3. lock: Scientology® and Dianetics® [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. lock: LITTLE EXPLORERS(TM) Picture Dictionary [home, info]
  2. lock: Archaeology Wordsmith [home, info]
  3. lock: MATH SPOKEN HERE! [home, info]

Slang dictionaries Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Lock: Totally Unofficial Rap [home, info]
  2. lock: The Folk File [home, info]

Sports dictionaries Sports (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Lock: Dan's Poker [home, info]
  2. Lock: Gambling Glossary [home, info]
  3. lock: Hickok Sports Glossaries [home, info]
  4. Lock: Texas Hold'em Dictionary [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Lock: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
  2. lock: Locksmith Dictionary [home, info]
  3. LOCK: Lake and Water Word Glossary [home, info]
  4. lock: Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary [home, info]
  5. lock: SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language [home, info]

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Quick definitions from WordNet (lock)

▸ noun:  any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured
▸ noun:  a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
▸ noun:  a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key
▸ noun:  enclosure consisting of a section of canal that can be closed to control the water level; used to raise or lower vessels that pass through it
▸ noun:  a mechanism that detonates the charge of a gun
▸ noun:  a strand or cluster of hair
▸ verb:  pass by means through a lock in a waterway
▸ verb:  become rigid or immoveable ("The therapist noticed that the patient's knees tended to lock in this exercise")
▸ verb:  fasten with a lock ("Lock the bike to the fence")
▸ verb:  hold in a locking position ("He locked his hands around her neck")
▸ verb:  build locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels
▸ verb:  hold fast (in a certain state) ("He was locked in a laughing fit")
▸ verb:  become engaged or intermeshed with one another ("They were locked in embrace")
▸ verb:  place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape ("The parents locked her daughter up for the weekend")
▸ verb:  keep engaged
▸ name:  A surname (rare: 1 in 50000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #4930)
▸ Word origin



Phrases that include lock:   lock out, combination lock, lock nut, lock ring, spring lock, more...

Words similar to lock:   ringlet, curl, engage, interlace, interlock, locked, locking, mesh, operate, tress, whorl, ignition lock, lock away, lock chamber, lock in, lock up, put away, shut away, shut up, more...


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