(UK) IPA(key): /flaʃ lɒks/ Hyphenation: <span class="searchmatch">flash</span> <span class="searchmatch">locks</span> Homophone: lox <span class="searchmatch">flash</span> <span class="searchmatch">locks</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">flash</span> lock...
(UK) IPA(key): /flaʃ lɒk/ Hyphenation: <span class="searchmatch">flash</span> lock <span class="searchmatch">flash</span> lock (plural <span class="searchmatch">flash</span> <span class="searchmatch">locks</span>) (waterways) A simple single-gate lock on a river or canal. lock...
*lūkan, from Proto-Germanic *lūkaną. Related to luxe via Latin. lock (plural <span class="searchmatch">locks</span>) Something used for fastening, which can only be opened with a key or combination...
[…], →OCLC, page 20: Old Sally, with her kind, mild, grave face, and gray <span class="searchmatch">locks</span>, stood modestly behind in the hall; and pretty Lilias, his only child, gave...
even as they switched from using matchlocks to flintlocks to percussion <span class="searchmatch">locks</span>, but with the advent of rifled muskets, the word was finally displaced by...
together; change color, vary, be transformed; bind, knot; move, be pulled; <span class="searchmatch">flash</span>”), from Proto-West Germanic *bregdan, from Proto-Germanic *bregdaną (“to...
(rugby) One of the eight players (comprising two props, one hooker, two <span class="searchmatch">locks</span>, two flankers and one number eight, collectively known as the pack) whose...
Brennan Young, “to all of you pro programmers out there.”, in macromedia.<span class="searchmatch">flash</span>[3] (Usenet): Most languages are *not* based on C++. C++ is a complicated...
] Several techniques are used by programmers to prevent this, including <span class="searchmatch">locks</span>, semaphores, and mutexes. flag semaphore semaphore flag semaphore plant...
the wristlets wrought / Of home-spun soft and grey, / Do you hear the <span class="searchmatch">flashing</span> needles click / Three thousand miles away? 1921 October 17, “Derbyshire...