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WINDOW LOCK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does window lock mean?
• WINDOW LOCK (noun)
The noun WINDOW LOCK has 1 sense:
1. a lock attached to the sashes of a double hung window that can fix both in the shut position
Familiarity information: WINDOW LOCK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A lock attached to the sashes of a double hung window that can fix both in the shut position
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
sash fastener; sash lock; window lock
Hypernyms ("window lock" is a kind of...):
lock (a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed)
Holonyms ("window lock" is a part of...):
window (a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air)
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