According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.
LOCKUP
locking, lockup
(noun) the act of locking something up to protect it
lockup
(noun) jail in a local police station
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
lockup (plural lockups)
(slang) A jail cell, or a period of incarceration.
(UK, chiefly) A storage unit with a door secured by a padlock or deadbolt; a garage
(printing, historical) A device for locking type into position for printing.
(marketing, by extension) A fixed layout involving one or more logos and possibly related text.
Anagrams
• uplock
Source: Wiktionary
Lock"up`, n.
Definition: A place where persons under arrest are temporarily locked up; a watchhouse.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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