ENLOCK

Etymology

Verb

enlock (third-person singular simple present enlocks, present participle enlocking, simple past and past participle enlocked)

(transitive, archaic) To lock up.

(transitive, archaic) To enclose.

Anagrams

• Conkle, locken

Source: Wiktionary


En*lock", v. t.

Definition: To lock; to inclose.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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