"snaplock" meaning in All languages combined

See snaplock on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: snaplocks [plural]
Etymology: From snap + lock. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|snap|lock}} snap + lock Head templates: {{en-noun}} snaplock (plural snaplocks)
  1. A mechanism for firing a gun that ignites the propellant by means of sparks produced when a spring-powered cock strikes a flint down on to a piece of hardened steel. Wikipedia link: snaplock Related terms: snaphaunce Translations (Translations): sieppolukko (Finnish)

Inflected forms

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