Locker: meaning, definitions and examples
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locker
[ หlษkษr ]
storage
A small, usually narrow storage compartment often of irregular shape, as for holding valuables.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The student put his books in his locker before going to class.
- She stored her jewelry in the locker at the gym.
- I keep my important documents in a locker at the bank.
Translations
Translations of the word "locker" in other languages:
๐ต๐น armรกrio
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฒเฅเคเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช Schlieรfach
๐ฎ๐ฉ loker
๐บ๐ฆ ัะฐัะบะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ szafka
๐ฏ๐ต ใญใใซใผ
๐ซ๐ท casier
๐ช๐ธ taquilla
๐น๐ท dolap
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฌ๋ฌผํจ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฎุฒุงูุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ skลรญลka
๐ธ๐ฐ skrinka
๐จ๐ณ ๅจ็ฉๆ
๐ธ๐ฎ omarica
๐ฎ๐ธ skรกpur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะบะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ dolab
๐ฒ๐ฝ taquilla
Etymology
The word 'locker' originated from the Middle Dutch word 'lockere' meaning 'enclosure'. It first appeared in the English language in the 14th century. Lockers have been used throughout history for storage and security purposes, with variations in design and materials depending on the time period and culture.
See also: interlock, lock, lockbox, lockdown, locket, locks, lockup.