lockmaster
lockmaster · lockmasters
Someone who is in charge of a lock on a waterwaySomeone who is in charge of a lock on a waterway.
Meaning
1 sensesSomeone who is in charge of a lock on a waterway.
Near-synonyms: lockkeeper, locktender, lockman
a worker in charge of a lock (on a canal)
Origin
From lock + master.From lock + master.
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Forms
plural: lockmasters| Singular | lockmaster |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- a worker in charge of a lock (on a canal):lockkeeper