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noun a chest, drawer, compartment, closet, or the like, that may be locked, especially one at a gymnasium, school, etc. for storage and safekeeping of clothing and valuables.
Nautical . a chest or compartment in which to stow things.
a refrigerated compartment, as in a locker plant, that may be rented for storing frozen foods.
a person or thing that locks.
Digital Technology . music locker.
Origin of locker First recorded in 1375–1425, locker is from the late Middle English word loker. See lock1 , -er1
Words nearby locker locked bowels, locked in, locked-in syndrome, locked knee, Locke, John, locker , Lockerbie, Locker-Lampson, locker plant, locker room, locket
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Example sentences from the Web for locker Kids that were trapped in that locker room are scared to say anything, let alone leave.
The Violent Side of Friday Night Lights | Robert Silverman| October 18, 2014| DAILY BEAST
We could, I guess, give them an air power wedgie or stuff them into the locker of a naval engagement.
Up To a Point: Binge Watching Putin's Propaganda Network | P. J. O’Rourke| September 20, 2014| DAILY BEAST
I was just in the locker room with LeBron… At the end of the day, you know we have leaders.
LeBron James Is a Better Leader Than Michael Jordan Ever Was | Robert Silverman| May 15, 2014| DAILY BEAST
The Boston firefighter took a grey BFD sweatshirt from a locker and presented it to Flaherty.
Boston and New York’s Bravest Are Brothers Bonded by Tragedy | Michael Daly| April 15, 2014| DAILY BEAST
We got a whole bunch of gangstas in the locker room, not thugs but tough guys on the court.
The March Madness Teams to Cheer If Yours Got Bounced | Ben Teitelbaum| March 16, 2014| DAILY BEAST
M. de Cussy returned the bow and accepted a seat on the locker under the stem windows.
Captain Blood | Rafael Sabatini
Tom Fillot had folded up the flag and laid it back in the locker , after which he had seated himself to wait for orders.
The Black Bar | George Manville Fenn
Go below, Locker , and desire Doctor Magrath to step up here, if he is not occupied with the wounded.
The Two Admirals | J. Fenimore Cooper
Then again thrusting his arm into the locker he brought out an axe, which he gripped in his hand.
The Golden Galleon | Robert Leighton
Where is the doorway that you entered the locker room by, where would that be?
Warren Commission (12 of 26): Hearings Vol. XII (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
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British Dictionary definitions for locker noun a small compartment or drawer that may be locked, as one of several in a gymnasium, etc, for clothes and valuables (as modifier ) a locker room a person or thing that locks
US and Canadian a refrigerated compartment for keeping frozen foods, esp one rented in an establishment
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Idioms and Phrases with locker The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Words related to locker chest, closet, trunk, cabinet