Words starting with lock
4 letter words starting with lock
- lock — a tress, curl, or ringlet of hair.
- lock away — put in prison
- lock bay — a broadened section of a canal before the gates of a lock.
- lock down — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- lock forward — either of two players who make up the second line of the scrum and apply weight to the forwards in the front line
5 letter words starting with lock
- locke — Alain LeRoy [al-in luh-roi,, lee-roi] /ˈæl ɪn ləˈrɔɪ,, ˈli rɔɪ/ (Show IPA), 1886–1954, U.S. educator and author.
- locks — Plural form of lock.
- lock, stock, and barrel — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
6 letter words starting with lock
- locked — Simple past tense and past participle of lock.
- locker — Digital Technology. an online service that supports cloud-based storage of digital music files so as to allow users to stream or download their personal music collections for playback on any compatible device: I uploaded all my CDs to a music locker, and now I can access the music from my laptop, tablet, or smartphone.
- locket — a small case for a miniature portrait, a lock of hair, or other keepsake, usually worn on a necklace.
- lockup — a jail, especially a local one for temporary detention.
- locked and loaded — [Military slang for an M-16 rifle with magazine inserted and prepared for firing] Said of a removable disk volume properly prepared for use - that is, locked into the drive and with the heads loaded. Ironically, because their heads are "loaded" whenever the power is up, this description is never used of Winchester drives (which are named after a rifle).
7 letter words starting with lock
- lock-in — an act or instance of becoming unalterable, unmovable, or rigid.
- lock-up — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- lockage — the construction, use, or operation of locks, as in a canal or stream.
- lockbox — a strongbox.
- lockean — an adherent of the philosophy of Locke.
8 letter words starting with lock
- lock-jaw — tetanus in which the jaws become firmly locked together; trismus.
- lockable — capable of being locked; fitted with a lock: The car has a lockable glove compartment.
- lockaway — an investment intended to be held for a relatively long time
- lockbolt — A fastener in the form of a pin fitted with a collar placed over the locking bolt.
- lockdown — the confining of prisoners to their cells, as following a riot or other disturbance.
9 letter words starting with lock
- lockboxes — Plural form of lockbox.
- lockdowns — Plural form of lockdown.
- lockerbie — a town in SW Scotland, in Dumfries and Galloway: scene (1988) of the UK's worst air disaster when a passenger jet (Pan Am flight 103) was brought down by a terrorist bomb, killing 270 people, including eleven residents of the town. Pop: 4009 (2001)
- lockhouse — the house of a lock-keeper
- lockmaker — a person who makes locks
10 letter words starting with lock
- lockkeeper — The person assigned to look after a canal or river lock, operating it and organizing its maintenance.
- lockmaster — one in charge of a canal lock
- lockshield — (attributive) A kind of radiator valve used to balance the system by restricting the flow of water on the return side.
- locksmiths — Plural form of locksmith.
- lockstitch — A stitch made by a sewing machine by firmly linking together two threads or stitches.
11 letter words starting with lock
- lock-keeper — A lock-keeper is a person whose job is to be in charge of and maintain a lock or group of locks on a canal.
- locker-room — of, characteristic of, or suitable to conversation in a locker room; earthy or sexually explicit: locker-room humor.
- lockkeepers — Plural form of lockkeeper.
12 letter words starting with lock
- locksmithing — The science and art of making and defeating locks.
14 letter words starting with lock
- locker-lampson — Frederick (Frederick Locker) 1821–95, English poet.
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