lock — a device for keeping a door, window, etc. fastened and preventing people from opening it
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a device for keeping a door, window, etc. fastened and preventing people from opening it
Pronunciation (IPA): /lɑːk/
Korean meaning: 자물쇠, 잠금장치
Korean pronunciation: **락**
Example Sentences
- My phone has a face lock, but it can't recognize me when I'm half asleep in the morning.
- She kept a lock of her dog's hair in a locket.
- I always lock my diary because my little brother is a professional snoop.
lock
NOUN//lɑːk//
a device for keeping a door, window, etc. fastened and preventing people from opening it

a device for keeping a door, window, etc. fastened and preventing people from opening it
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고대 영어 'locc'에서 유래되었으며, 원래는 '닫힌 것, 울타리'를 의미했습니다. 게르만어족 언어들과 공통된 어원을 가지고 있어요.
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“My phone has a face lock, but it can't recognize me when I'm half asleep in the morning.”
“She kept a lock of her dog's hair in a locket.”
“I always lock my diary because my little brother is a professional snoop.”
“The car doors automatically lock when you start driving.”
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