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Webster 1913 Edition


Locker

Lock′er

,
Noun.
1.
One who, or that which, locks.
2.
A drawer, cupboard, compartment, or chest, esp. one in a ship, that may be closed with a lock.
Chain locker
(Naut.)
,
a compartment in the hold of a vessel, for holding the chain cables.
Davy Jones’s locker
, or
Davy's locker
.
Shot locker
,
a compartment where shot are deposited.
Totten.

Webster 1828 Edition


Locker

LOCK'ER

,
Noun.
A close place, as a drawer or an apartment in a ship, that may be closed with a lock.
A shot-locker is a strong frame of plank near the pump-well in the hold, where shot are deposited.

Definition 2024


locker

locker

English

Noun

locker (plural lockers)

  1. A type of storage compartment with a lock usually used to store clothing, equipment, or books.
    The student placed her books in her locker when she arrived at school.
  2. (rare) One who locks something.
    The locker of the trapped chest must be careful, so as not to spring the trap.
  3. (automotive) A locking differential.

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German

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Adjective

locker (comparative lockerer, superlative am lockersten)

  1. loose
  2. relaxed

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locker

  1. First-person singular present of lockern.
  2. Imperative singular of lockern.

Spanish

Noun

locker m (plural lockers)

  1. locker