FOOTLOCKER

footlocker, locker

(noun) a trunk for storing personal possessions; usually kept at the foot of a bed (as in a barracks)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

footlocker (plural footlockers)

A long, rectangular trunk or similar container that lies flat on the floor, especially one used for personal belongings and kept at the foot of a bed, commonly used in barracks and dormitories.

Source: Wiktionary



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