cabinet, locker, storage locker
(noun) a storage compartment for clothes and valuables; usually it has a lock
footlocker, locker
(noun) a trunk for storing personal possessions; usually kept at the foot of a bed (as in a barracks)
locker
(noun) a fastener that locks or closes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
locker (plural lockers)
A type of storage compartment with a lock, usually used to store clothing, equipment, or books.
(rare) One who locks something.
(automotive) A locking differential.
(historical) A customs officer who guards a warehouse.
• (storage compartment): footlocker
• relock, rockel
Locker (plural Lockers)
A surname.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Locker is the 10987th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2894 individuals. Locker is most common among White (89.18%) individuals.
• relock, rockel
Source: Wiktionary
Lock"er, n.
1. One who, or that which, locks.
2. A drawer, cupboard, compartment, or chest, esp. one in a ship, that may be closed with a lock. Chain locker (Naut.), a compartment in the hold of a vessel, for holding the chain cables.
– Davy Jones's locker, or Davy's locker. See Davy Jones.
– Shot locker, a compartment where shot are deposited. Totten.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 March 2025
(noun) a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
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