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Lock (Noun)

Meaning 1

A strand or cluster of hair.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Synonyms

  • Curl
  • Whorl
  • Ringlet

Meaning 2

A restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Ignition Lock

Hypernyms

  • Constraint

Meaning 3

A mechanism that detonates the charge of a gun.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Meaning 4

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.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Lock Chamber

Related Words

  • Lock (verb)

Meaning 5

A fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Hypernyms

  • Fastening
  • Fixing
  • Holdfast

Hyponyms

  • Door Latch
  • Window Lock
  • Sash Lock

Related Words

  • Lock (verb)

Meaning 6

Any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Related Words

  • Lock (verb)
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