"locks" meaning in English

See locks in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /lɒks/ [UK], /lɑks/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-locks.wav [US]
Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} locks
  1. plural of lock Tags: form-of, plural Form of: lock
    Sense id: en-locks-en-noun-bDJn4Ton Categories (other): English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 18 38 12 33

Noun

IPA: /lɒks/ [UK], /lɑks/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-locks.wav [US]
Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} locks pl (plural only)
  1. A head of hair; tresses. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Hair Translations (count of hair): ciocca [feminine] (Italian), لاخ (lâx) (Persian), mecha [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-locks-en-noun-GSk2ia8k Disambiguation of Hair: 2 39 46 13 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 56 4 38 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 1 55 4 39 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 18 38 12 33 Disambiguation of 'count of hair': 78 22
  2. (colloquial) Dreadlocks. Tags: colloquial, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Hair Synonyms (dreadlocks): dreads
    Sense id: en-locks-en-noun-IO7Pz4Rt Disambiguation of Hair: 2 39 46 13 Categories (other): English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 18 38 12 33 Disambiguation of 'dreadlocks': 10 90

Verb

IPA: /lɒks/ [UK], /lɑks/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-locks.wav [US]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} locks
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of lock Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: lock Categories (topical): Hair
    Sense id: en-locks-en-verb-RfPp4mQ3 Disambiguation of Hair: 2 39 46 13 Categories (other): English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 18 38 12 33

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