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locker
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Locker \Lock"er\, n.
One who, or that which, locks.
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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. See Davy Jones.
Shot locker, a compartment where shot are deposited.
--Totten.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
small chest that can be locked, late 14c., agent noun from Middle English lokken (see lock (v.)). Earlier "a mechanism for locking" (early 14c.).
Wiktionary
n. 1 A type of storage compartment with a lock usually used to store clothing, equipment, or books. 2 (context rare English) One who locks something.
WordNet
n. a storage compartment for clothes and valuables; usually it has a lock [syn: cabinet, storage locker]
a fastener that locks or closes
a trunk for storing personal possessions; usually kept at the foot of a bed (as in a barracks) [syn: footlocker]
Wikipedia
Locker may refer to:
- Locker (cabinet), various kinds of storage compartment or container
- Locker (software)
- Locker (surname), various people
- The Lockers, a dance group
- Locker (film), a 2009 Australian short film
- Lockers Bay, a bay of the island of Newfoundland, Canada
- Locking carabiner, a type of carabiner which locks
- Locking differential, a variation on the standard automotive differential; also known as a locker
- Locker, performer of a dance known as locking
A locker is a small, usually narrow storage compartment. They are commonly found in dedicated cabinets, very often in large numbers, in various public places such as locker rooms, workplaces, middle and high schools, transport hub and the like. They vary in size, purpose, construction, and security.
Locker is a 2009 Australian short film which follows the emotional journey of a teenager suffering depression and loss.
The Locker Project is discontinued open source software for users to record their "digital wake" - the sites they visit, the purchases they make, and various other activities that they engage in. Startup Singly was funding development of Locker, in the belief that third-party developers would build apps on top of Locker, such as recommender systems.
Singly was founded by Jeremie Miller, creator of XMPP, Jason Cavnar and Simon Murtha-Smith. Matt Zimmerman, former CTO of Ubuntu, joined Singly and was the CTO.
Locker is free software under a BSD license.
Locker is the surname of:
- Berl Locker (1887–1972), Zionist activist and Israeli politician
- Bob Locker (born 1938), retired Major League Baseball pitcher
- Dale Locker (1929–2011), Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives
- Edward Hawke Locker (1777–1849), English watercolourist and administrator of the Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich
- Harel Locker (born 1965), Israeli lawyer and civil servant
- Jake Locker (born 1988), National Football League quarterback
- William Locker (1866–1952), English footballer and cricketer
- William Locker (Royal Navy officer) (1731–1800), Royal Navy commodore
- Yohanan Locker (born 1956), Israeli general
Usage examples of "locker".
Breakfast dishes went flying, shattering, mess tables upended, lockers spilled open, and in the belowdeck barbettes, massive gun turrets tore free from their housings and tumbled grindingly down the slanting platforms, crushing crewmen.
Whereupon the coachman stood up, put the whip in its socket, opened the locker beneath the box seat, and produced two horse-pistols and a blunderbuss, which he lay on the roof of the vehicle.
Jack took his pressure suit from his locker, suited up, and cycled through the personnel lock.
He takes a mighty swing at the boy, but his inebriated con- dition causes the blow to ricochet off, and slam against a locker panel.
Once they were back afloat, Ghart would replace the dowel with an actual lock, but at the moment, no lock was needed, since there were no weapons inside the locker.
It was all at once home, the hall with the dishes stowed in the clothing lockers and the living room which was bedroom by night, with boxes lashed in the corner, Downer wickerwork, with what should have gone into the hall lockers.
Ledermann, und der Mann nahm den Stock auf, drehte ihn um und schlug mit der flachen Hand unter den Topf, diesen locker und los zu bekommen.
She stepped out of the meat locker and quietly pulled the door in, but left it open slightly so the duppy wives could come out when they were ready.
As to the papers on board, it is useless to say that, although he carefully searched the lockers of the poop, Harding did not discover any trace of them.
I was at my locker before homeroom this morning when Scotty came up to me.
I had to hover at my locker for a few minutes before homeroom, waiting for him to finish feeling up Mia.
An hour later Khor, Eratosthenes, and Ne-tiy had wound the last of the linen strips around the hydraulic tubes, refilled the depleted oil surge tank, and secured the amphora of natron in the storage locker.
A letter and a sealed packet lay upon the table, and he had just opened a locker to take a slice of bread and a glass of kirschwasser before starting.
As soon as the klaxon had sounded, and the vessel had begun its inertialess flight, he went into the locker room where the sergeant, who also served as toilet attendant, gave him the option of a cold shower for five monits or a hot one for twenty.
If Laverock had spoken correctly, in saying that his revolver had been taken from his locker, it would be very difficult to learn who was responsible.