LOCK

4 letters 10 Scrabble points /lɒk/

Definition of LOCK

noun

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

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

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

verb

  1. To become fastened in place.

    "If you put the brakes on too hard, the wheels will lock."

  2. To fasten with a lock.

    "Remember to lock the door when you leave."

  3. To be capable of becoming fastened in place.

    "This door locks with a key."

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters L O C K
Length 4 letters
Scrabble Score 10 points

Anagrams of LOCK

Words that use the same letters:

COLK KLOC

Words Containing "LOCK"

ABLOCK AIRLOCK AIRLOCKS ALARMCLOCK ALLOCK ANTIBLOCK ANTICLOCKWISE ARMLOCK ARMLOCKS BACKBLOCKS BADDERLOCKS BALLOCK BALLOCKS BARLOCK BELOCK BLALOCK BLOCK BLOCKADE BLOCKADED BLOCKADER

Words Starting with "LOCK"

LOCKABLE LOCKAGE LOCKAGES LOCKATONG LOCKBOURNE LOCKBOX LOCKBOXES LOCKE LOCKEAN LOCKEANISM LOCKED LOCKEFORD LOCKER LOCKERBIE LOCKERMAN LOCKERMEN LOCKERS LOCKESBURG LOCKET LOCKETS

Words Ending with "LOCK"

ABLOCK AIRLOCK ALARMCLOCK ALLOCK ANTIBLOCK ARMLOCK BALLOCK BARLOCK BELOCK BLALOCK BLOCK BOLLOCK BREECHBLOCK BULLOCK BUMCLOCK CADLOCK CAPLOCK CARLOCK CELLBLOCK CHADLOCK