"locker" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlɒk.ə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈlɑ.kɚ/ [General-American], /ˈlɔk.ə(ɹ)/ [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-locker.wav [Southern-England] Forms: lockers [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒkə(ɹ) Etymology: From lock (lock + -er) from Old English loc (“fastening, enclosure”), from Proto-Germanic *luką. Cognate with German Loch, Dutch luik, and Dutch loket. Etymology templates: {{m|en|lock}} lock, {{suffix|en|lock|er}} lock + -er, {{inh|en|ang|loc||fastening, enclosure}} Old English loc (“fastening, enclosure”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*luką}} Proto-Germanic *luką, {{cog|de|Loch}} German Loch, {{cog|nl|luik}} Dutch luik, {{cog|nl|loket}} Dutch loket Head templates: {{en-noun}} locker (plural lockers)
  1. A type of storage compartment with a lock, usually used to store personal possessions for public use, such as in schools, railway stations, place of work, gyms, sports centers.
    Sense id: en-locker-en-noun-4Zudw8iN
  2. A lockable cubicle.
    Sense id: en-locker-en-noun-wAfb4jEg
  3. A storage compartment on a ship, not necessarily one that can be locked.
    Sense id: en-locker-en-noun-iTvDeTz6
  4. (rare) One who locks something. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-locker-en-noun-YO~DMFpV
  5. (automotive) A locking differential. Categories (topical): Automotive
    Sense id: en-locker-en-noun-mi6jYZKp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 9 7 7 37 21 0 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 17 11 10 8 29 23 1 Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles
  6. (historical) A customs officer who guards a warehouse. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-locker-en-noun-yezX1cCY
  7. (Louisiana) A closet. Tags: Louisiana
    Sense id: en-locker-en-noun-A8h2alMu Categories (other): Louisiana English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (storage compartment): footlocker Related terms: chest, trunk Translations (storage compartment): պահարան (paharan) (Armenian), шкафче (škafče) [neuter] (Bulgarian), armari (Catalan), 鎖櫃 (Chinese Mandarin), 锁柜 (suǒguì) (Chinese Mandarin), skab [neuter] (Danish), ŝlosujo (Esperanto), ŝranko (Esperanto), ŝranketo (Esperanto), lukkokaappi (Finnish), kaappi (Finnish), lukkolokero (Finnish), lokero (Finnish), casier m consigne automatique [feminine] (French), Spind [masculine] (German), Schließfach [neuter] (German), लाकर (lākar) [masculine] (Hindi), कपाट (kapāṭ) [masculine] (Hindi), szekrény (Hungarian), öltözőszekrény (Hungarian), fach (Hungarian), armadietto [masculine] (Italian), 戸棚 (todana) (alt: とだな) (Japanese), ロッカー (rokkā) (Japanese), skap [neuter] (Norwegian), bakista (english: on a ship) [feminine] (Polish), armário (Portuguese), cacifo [masculine] (Portuguese), escaninho [masculine] (Portuguese), шка́фчик (škáfčik) (alt: запирающийся) [masculine] (Russian), я́щик (jáščik) (alt: запирающийся) [masculine] (Russian), рунду́к (rundúk) [masculine] [nautical, transport] (Russian), armario [masculine] (Spanish), casillero [masculine] (Spanish), locker [Latin-America, masculine] (Spanish), taquilla [feminine] (Spanish), ตู้ฝากของ (Thai), dolap (Turkish), ша́фка (šáfka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), tủ khóa (Vietnamese)
Disambiguation of 'storage compartment': 41 1 44 3 7 3 0 Derived forms: chain locker, clasp locker, Davey Jones' locker, Davy Jones' locker, Davy Jones's locker, Davy's locker, dip locker, foot locker, hurt locker, locker loop, locker room, shot in one's locker, shot in the locker Disambiguation of 'storage compartment': 41 1 44 3 7 3 0

Inflected forms

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      "word": "chain locker"
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          "text": "The student placed her books in her locker when she arrived at school."
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        "(rare) One who locks something."
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          "ref": "1845, Reports of cases argued and determined in the courts of Exchequer & Exchequer Chamber, volume 12",
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        "(historical) A customs officer who guards a warehouse."
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        "(Louisiana) A closet."
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      "ipa": "/ˈlɑ.kɚ/",
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      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "paharan",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "պահարան"
    },
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "storage compartment",
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      "roman": "suǒguì",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "锁柜"
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skab"
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      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "ŝlosujo"
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      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "ŝranko"
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    {
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "ŝranketo"
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    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "lukkokaappi"
    },
    {
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "kaappi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "lukkolokero"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "lokero"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "casier m consigne automatique"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Spind"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Schließfach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "lākar",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "लाकर"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "kapāṭ",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "कपाट"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "szekrény"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "öltözőszekrény"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "fach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "armadietto"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "alt": "とだな",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "todana",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "戸棚"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "rokkā",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "ロッカー"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skap"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "pl",
      "english": "on a ship",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bakista"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "armário"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cacifo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "escaninho"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "alt": "запирающийся",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "škáfčik",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "шка́фчик"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "alt": "запирающийся",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "jáščik",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "я́щик"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rundúk",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ],
      "word": "рунду́к"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "armario"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "casillero"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "locker"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "taquilla"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "ตู้ฝากของ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "dolap"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "šáfka",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ша́фка"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 1 44 3 7 3 0",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "tủ khóa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "locker"
}
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    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Old English",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "English terms inherited from Old English",
    "English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "English terms suffixed with -er",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "Rhymes:English/ɒkə(ɹ)",
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "chain locker"
    },
    {
      "word": "clasp locker"
    },
    {
      "word": "Davey Jones' locker"
    },
    {
      "word": "Davy Jones' locker"
    },
    {
      "word": "Davy Jones's locker"
    },
    {
      "word": "Davy's locker"
    },
    {
      "word": "dip locker"
    },
    {
      "word": "foot locker"
    },
    {
      "word": "hurt locker"
    },
    {
      "word": "locker loop"
    },
    {
      "word": "locker room"
    },
    {
      "word": "shot in one's locker"
    },
    {
      "word": "shot in the locker"
    }
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      "args": {
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        "2": "lock"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "lock",
        "3": "er"
      },
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      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "loc",
        "4": "",
        "5": "fastening, enclosure"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*luką"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Loch"
      },
      "expansion": "German Loch",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "luik"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch luik",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "loket"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch loket",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From lock (lock + -er) from Old English loc (“fastening, enclosure”), from Proto-Germanic *luką. Cognate with German Loch, Dutch luik, and Dutch loket.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lockers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "locker (plural lockers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "chest"
    },
    {
      "word": "trunk"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The student placed her books in her locker when she arrived at school."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A type of storage compartment with a lock, usually used to store personal possessions for public use, such as in schools, railway stations, place of work, gyms, sports centers."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "storage",
          "storage"
        ],
        [
          "compartment",
          "compartment"
        ],
        [
          "lock",
          "lock"
        ],
        [
          "school",
          "school"
        ],
        [
          "railway station",
          "railway station"
        ],
        [
          "gym",
          "gym"
        ],
        [
          "sports center",
          "sports center"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "She was afraid to come out of the locker."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A lockable cubicle."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cubicle",
          "cubicle"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A storage compartment on a ship, not necessarily one that can be locked."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The locker of the trapped chest must be careful, so as not to spring the trap."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One who locks something."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "locks",
          "locks"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) One who locks something."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Automotive"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A locking differential."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "automotive",
          "automotive"
        ],
        [
          "locking differential",
          "locking differential"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(automotive) A locking differential."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "automotive",
        "transport",
        "vehicles"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with historical senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1845, Reports of cases argued and determined in the courts of Exchequer & Exchequer Chamber, volume 12",
          "text": "The actual delivery of the goods is then effected by any person bearing an order from the importer, called a merchant's order, and addressed to the warehouse-keeper, upon the presentment of which the warehouseman delivers the goods, having previously obtained the signature of the locker to it as a proof that the duties have been paid […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A customs officer who guards a warehouse."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "customs",
          "customs"
        ],
        [
          "officer",
          "officer"
        ],
        [
          "guard",
          "guard"
        ],
        [
          "warehouse",
          "warehouse"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) A customs officer who guards a warehouse."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Louisiana English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A closet."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Louisiana) A closet."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Louisiana"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlɒk.ə(ɹ)/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlɑ.kɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlɔk.ə(ɹ)/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒkə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-locker.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e5/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-locker.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-locker.wav.mp3",
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "footlocker"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "paharan",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "պահարան"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "škafče",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "шкафче"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "armari"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "鎖櫃"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "suǒguì",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "锁柜"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skab"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "ŝlosujo"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "ŝranko"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "ŝranketo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "lukkokaappi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "kaappi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "lukkolokero"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "lokero"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "casier m consigne automatique"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Spind"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Schließfach"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "lākar",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "लाकर"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "kapāṭ",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "कपाट"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "szekrény"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "öltözőszekrény"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "fach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "armadietto"
    },
    {
      "alt": "とだな",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "todana",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "戸棚"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "rokkā",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "ロッカー"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skap"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "english": "on a ship",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bakista"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "armário"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cacifo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "escaninho"
    },
    {
      "alt": "запирающийся",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "škáfčik",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "шка́фчик"
    },
    {
      "alt": "запирающийся",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "jáščik",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "я́щик"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rundúk",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ],
      "word": "рунду́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "armario"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "casillero"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "locker"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "taquilla"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "ตู้ฝากของ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "dolap"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "šáfka",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ша́фка"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "storage compartment",
      "word": "tủ khóa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "locker"
}

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