Locker: meaning, definitions and examples

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locker

 

[ หˆlษ’kษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

storage

A small, usually narrow storage compartment often of irregular shape, as for holding valuables.

Synonyms

cabinet, closet, compartment

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:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น armรกrio

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฒเฅ‰เค•เคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SchlieรŸfach

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ loker

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัˆะฐั„ะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ szafka

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒญใƒƒใ‚ซใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท casier

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ taquilla

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dolap

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‚ฌ๋ฌผํ•จ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฎุฒุงู†ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ skล™รญลˆka

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ skrinka

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ‚จ็‰ฉๆŸœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ omarica

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skรกpur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัˆะบะฐั„

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒแƒ แƒแƒ“แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dolab

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ 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.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,468, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.