Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lock pick

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.41 in modern English

Syllables
lock- pick
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any device used to unlock a lock without the use of a key.

noun

A person who picks locks.

verb

To use tools to unlock locks without a key; to pick locks.

Inflected Forms

lock picks (plural) lockpick (alternative) lock-pick (alternative) lock picks (present, singular) lock picking (participle, present) lock picked (participle, past) lock picked (past)

Phrases

electric lock pick lock pick gun lock picking

Frequently Paired Words

electric lock pick lock pick gun lock picking locksport

Synonyms

picklock

Questions

What does lock pick mean?
Any device used to unlock a lock without the use of a key.

How to pronounce lock pick

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