What does Locker mean?
Definitions for Locker
ˈlɒk ərlock·er
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Locker.
Princeton's WordNet
cabinet, locker, storage lockernoun
a storage compartment for clothes and valuables; usually it has a lock
lockernoun
a fastener that locks or closes
footlocker, lockernoun
a trunk for storing personal possessions; usually kept at the foot of a bed (as in a barracks)
Wiktionary
lockernoun
A type of storage compartment with a lock usually used to store clothing, equipment, or books.
The student placed her books in her locker when she arrived at school.
lockernoun
One who locks something.
The locker of the trapped chest must be careful, so as not to spring the trap.
Etymology: From lock (+ -er) from loc, from lukan. Cognate with German Loch, Dutch luik, and Dutch loket.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Lockernoun
Any thing that is closed with a lock; a drawer.
Etymology: from lock.
I made lockers or drawers at the end of the boat. R. Crusoe.
Wikipedia
Locker
A locker is a small, usually narrow storage compartment. They are commonly found in dedicated cabinets, very often in large numbers, in various public places such as locker rooms, workplaces, elementary schools,middle and high schools, transport hubs and the like. They vary in size, purpose, construction, and security.
ChatGPT
locker
A locker is a type of storage compartment, usually rectangular in shape and secured with a lock, used for storing personal belongings, valuables or materials. They can be found in schools, workplaces, gyms, sports centres, and many other public or private locations. They come in various sizes and designs, some standalone units while others are grouped in rows or blocks.
Webster Dictionary
Lockernoun
one who, or that which, locks
Lockernoun
a drawer, cupboard, compartment, or chest, esp. one in a ship, that may be closed with a lock
Wikidata
Locker
A locker is a small, usually narrow storage compartment. They are commonly found in dedicated cabinets, very often in large numbers, in various public places such as locker rooms, workplaces, middle and high schools, transport hub and the like. They vary in size, purpose, construction, and security.
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
locker
A receptacle below deck for containing the chain-cable, which is passed thither through the deck-pipe.
locker
Divisions in cabins and store-rooms.--Boatswain's locker. A chest in small craft wherein material for working upon rigging is kept.--Chain-locker or chain-well, where the chain-cables are kept; best abreast the main-mast, as central weight, but often before the fore-mast.--Davy Jones' locker. The bottom of the sea, where nothing is lost, because you know where it is.--Shot-lockers, near the pump-well in the hold. Also, the receptacle round the coamings of hatchways.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
LOCKER
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Locker is ranked #10987 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Locker surname appeared 2,894 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Locker.
89.1% or 2,581 total occurrences were White.
6% or 176 total occurrences were Black.
2.1% or 62 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
1.4% or 41 total occurrences were of two or more races.
0.6% or 19 total occurrences were Asian.
0.5% or 15 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
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Anagrams for Locker »
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Locker in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Locker in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of Locker in a Sentence
The biggest thing I said when we got into the locker room after the game is, Were supposed to do this, this shouldnt be a shock or a surprise. When you go (and) be us, you come out with a dominant performance. Now we have to keep it rolling.
How would Jon Gruden, after sending that homophobic email, with players knowing that's what Jon Gruden really thinks, how would Jon Gruden stand up in the middle of the room and lead this group of men with several people in that locker room knowing that, privately, Jon Gruden makes fun of them or is against them ? it could not work. That partially explains why Jon Gruden resigned to owner Mark Davis and then to Jon Gruden staff last night.
Conversations in a locker room are a lot different than people coming up and talking about abuse.
It has been difficult for me to forget spending hours crying in the Indian Wells locker room after winning in 2001, driving back to Los Angeles feeling as if I had lost the biggest game ever -- not a mere tennis game but a bigger fight for equality, emotionally it seemed easier to stay away.
This includes absolutely everyone associated with our club, from our locker room and front office, all the way through to our fans.
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- خزانةArabic
- armariCatalan, Valencian
- Spind, SchließfachGerman
- ŝlosujoEsperanto
- The translation of "locker" in Spanish is "casillero.", armario, casilleroSpanish
- lukkokaappi, lokero, lukkolokero, kaappiFinnish
- consigne automatique, casierFrench
- लॉकरHindi
- szekrényHungarian
- պահարանArmenian
- armadiettoItalian
- ロッカーJapanese
- skapNorwegian
- armárioPortuguese
- ящик, шкафчикRussian
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