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ALL meanings of lockup

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  • noun lockup a jail, especially a local one for temporary detention. 1
  • noun lockup the act of locking up or the state of being locked up. 1
  • noun lockup a temporary imprisonment or detention, as of suspects or prisoners. 1
  • noun lockup a stock that has been held by an individual as a long-term investment, or that a brokerage firm is required by a regulation to hold for a certain period of time before it can be sold. 1
  • noun lockup any investment or credit instrument, as a renewed loan, in which capital is tied up for a long time. 1
  • noun lockup Printing. the entire body of type and cuts locked up in a chase preparatory to printing or platemaking. the act or procedure of locking up type and cuts in a chase. 1
  • noun lockup Automotive. a sudden stopping of the rotation of a wheel. 1
  • noun lockup British Informal. a rented locker, storage space, or garage. 1
  • noun lockup storage facility 1
  • noun lockup jail 1
  • noun lockup A jail, especially a temporary one. 1
  • noun lockup the act of locking up 0
  • noun lockup a being locked up, as in jail 0
  • noun lockup a jail 0
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