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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

locks

/lɒks/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does locks mean?

noun, verb

A device for fastening or securing something, typically by applying pressure or turning a mechanism. To fasten or secure something using a lock.

Example

"She locked the door to keep the children from entering the room."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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