"Locken" meaning in English

See Locken in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Lockens [plural]
Etymology: Probably an Americanized spelling of Norwegian Løkken or German Löcken. Etymology templates: {{der|en|no|Løkken}} Norwegian Løkken, {{der|en|de|Löcken}} German Löcken Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Locken (plural Lockens)
  1. A surname.

Inflected forms

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