locks

Speech parts

1. locks - Noun

2. locks - Verb

3. Locks - Proper noun

Meaning

locks

plural of lock

A head of hair; tresses.

(colloquial) Dreadlocks.

locks

third-person singular simple present indicative of lock

Locks (plural Lockses)

A surname.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

interlock manes hair wool mane latch mop bars hooks haar braces ringlet hairspring padlock whorl
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Antonyms

baldness

Phrases with the word

locks up flaming locks combination locks locks of hair Bosley Locks arrange into long locks

Anagrams

slock KSLOC

Examples

His golden locks Time hath to silver turned, O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing! His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned, But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing. George Peele

Only love could pick a nested pair of steel Bramah locks. Michael Chabon

If Courtezans and Strumpets were to be prosecuted with as much Rigour as some silly People would have it, what Locks or Bars would be sufficient to preserve the Honour of our Wives and Daughters? Bernard Mandeville

Stolen house, locks on the door. Portuguese Proverb

The key that opens is also the key that locks. African Proverb

Money is the key that opens all locks. Welsh Proverb

Close letter words and terms

lockram Lockridge lockring Locks Heath locks of hair locks up