Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lockmaking

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lock-mak-ing
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The manufacture of locks.

Uncountable

Etymology

From lock + making.

Usage

Questions

What does lockmaking mean?
The manufacture of locks.
Where does lockmaking come from?
From lock + making.

How to pronounce lockmaking

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