Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

safety lock

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.38 in modern English

Syllables: safe-ty lock
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A lock that cannot be picked by ordinary means.

noun

A lock with some device for preventing accidental firing of the weapon.

Inflected Forms

safety locks (plural)

Synonyms

safety bolt safety catch

Questions

What does safety lock mean?: A lock that cannot be picked by ordinary means.

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