Yale locknoun [ C ]
uk/ˈjeɪl ˌlɒk/us/ˈjeɪl ˌlɑːk/trademark mainly UKa brand name for a type of lock, especially for doors, that is cylinder-shaped and is operated by a flat key:
a Yale lock key
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Building: locks & locksmithing
- bolt
- catch
- combination
- deadbolt
- deadlock
- fastener
- fastening
- hasp
- key
- key ring
- keycard
- keyhole
- latch
- lock
- locksmith
- master key
- mortise lock
- padlock
- pass key
- skeleton key