Locks

Word LOCKS
Character 5
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /lɑks/

Definitions and meanings of "Locks"

What do we mean by locks?

Something used for fastening, which can only be opened with a key or combination.

(by extension) A mutex or other token restricting access to a resource.

A segment of a canal or other waterway enclosed by gates, used for raising and lowering boats between levels.

The firing mechanism.

Complete control over a situation.

Something sure to be a success.

A player in the scrum behind the front row, usually the tallest members of the team.

A fastening together or interlacing; a closing of one thing upon another; a state of being fixed or immovable.

A place from which egress is prevented, as by a lock.

A device for keeping a wheel from turning.

A grapple in wrestling.

1. A contemporary way to say "dread locks" Many people that dislike the connotation that comes with dreadlocks have decided to call them locks instead. Women especially like this term. There is nothing dreadful about locked hair! 2. Just pieces of any curly hair. It's not used often. 3. devices used to close doors or diaries or anything you want "locked". Urban Dictionary

A length or curl of hair on the head. Can be used to emulate a fake sideburn for those who so desperately want/need one. Urban Dictionary

Dreadlocks (an abbreviation) Urban Dictionary

A promise to your self or someone about being loyal. Urban Dictionary

When you’re committed to one person in a relationship, and won’t let anyone else or anything tear the two of you apart. Only the two in the relationship has the key. Urban Dictionary

Get Extra Extra focused on your dream Urban Dictionary

To ready and prepare yourself Urban Dictionary

A persons long beautiful silky hair usually it can be used as a sexual stimulant! Urban Dictionary

A character from the 1994 role playing game Final Fantasy VI who is famous for being a dick. Urban Dictionary

A term used to express having something perfected or easily obtainable. As in: Locked down, perfected, dialed in, set in stone, definitely, with out a doubt, for sure, absolutely, got it down. Urban Dictionary

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The word "locks" in example sentences

Well, we are very much encouraged, when we look at our, what we call our locks and applications, certainly looks strong going into the second quarter. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Whereas, the use of anti-circumvention measures to by pass these locks is often prohibited; and ❋ Unknown (2009)

A head followed, thatched with long elfin locks, and then a face, with roguish black eyes, lined with the marks of wildwood's laughter. ❋ Unknown (2010)

My brain locks up in one of those cognitive dissonance moments – why is this beautiful creature hawking donuts at six in the morning to all these walking cadavers? ❋ Unknown (2008)

The calls for them to scrunch their locks is nonetheless clamorous, due to the sheer success of the scheme. ❋ Newmania (2008)

Tim Wu: Relying on digital locks is one business model, but certainly not the only or best one for all creators. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Locks and gates and double locks and combination codes and chain locks on every door sort of thing. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I was completely taken with these locks from the height of the Republic of Ragusa, of which Dubrovnik was the capital. ❋ Heather McDougal (2008)

But once you look past the Ben Franklin locks, you see that once again, Jim has reached deep inside, past all the Firemarshall Bills, past the Ace Venturas, and given us yet again a heartfelt and touching performance. ❋ Unknown (2007)

During the next election, voting for first-year-eligible players Tony Gwynn and Cal Ripken Jr. as Hall of Fame locks is a no-brainer, but the cerebral cortex will be stretched to the limit when considering another group: The first (official) Steroids Class of 2007. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Sheesh, somebody please switch off the cameras off and send him to a padded room that locks from the outside. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Little more is required than the provision of a short side canal with two twin locks in flight to pass vessels from the power canal to Lake St. Louis. ❋ Unknown (1955)

Their ships climbed great steps that they called locks; and, passing around the falls and rapids, went up and on their way far toward the mountains. ❋ Cortelle Hutchins (N/A)

Then came the rocks, and rocky precipitous point of Shahweetah; and the echo of the row-locks from the wall. ❋ Unknown (1856)

Like my hip "locks" - but it is not a bone problem ... like I can feel the nerve just scream. ❋ Lostinmylove (2005)

As MacMartin describes, when a chord "locks" - i.e. all four voices are in proper intonation with each other-the separate voices lose their independence and give off the impression of a single, multifaceted voice, or "unit sound." ❋ Admin (2010)

9: 00AM Adam Pash | Ever wonder how difficult it would be to unlock those sliding chain locks common to hotels and apartments? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Girl 1"Nice locks". [Girl 2]"Thanks!" "Her [blonde] locks [framed] her face". ❋ _answers_ (2007)

"Whoa [William], are those real [sideburns]?" "Nah, these are just [my sweet] locks." ❋ Davey023 (2006)

His locks [made] him [stand out] like a [sore thumb]. ❋ The Return Of Light Joker (2011)

We [locked in] [for life] ! ❋ Dapettyprincess (2020)

[Cardi B] and [Offset] are [locked in] now; he proposed to her! ❋ LulKnowItAll (2018)

We are taking a one hour twitter/[blackberry break]. [lock in]!!! Get [locked in]!!! ❋ NicLydon (2009)

“I’m going to [lock in] for the [frat house] [birthday]!” ❋ Tp219 (2021)

As Chad was fucking [Keirsten] from behind her sexy blonde [locks] [brushed] his face and made his boner harder and harder! ❋ SlopNChop (2016)

[Celes]: You keep your [dead girlfriend] in some [old dude's] basement? Gross. Locke: I'll protect you! Terra: I thought you said you would protect me, asshole. ❋ Pocketseizure (2012)

"Did you learn [how to type] yet?" " Man I got that sh*t [on-lock]! I'm the best!" "Does your friend paint well?" "Oh yeah, her skills are on-lock." "Can you find [propane]?" "I have the best supplier on-lock." ❋ MFPyro (2017)

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