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frame-lock

frame-lock is the alternative form of frame lock.

Meaning of frame lock

Noun

frame lock (plural frame locks)

  1. A type of lock for a folding knife or other tool, distinct from the liner lock by the spring portion of the liner being replaced by an integral component of the handle.
  2. (metonymically) A knife or other tool with such a lock.
  3. A lock that is permanently attached to the frame of a bicycle.

Forms of frame-lock

pluralframe-locks

Questions about frame-lock

What is frame-lock the alternative form of?
Frame-lock is the alternative form of frame lock.

Words near frame-lock in the dictionary

  1. frame-alignment recovery time
  2. frame-fuck
  3. frame-fucked
  4. frame-fucking
  5. frame-fucks
  6. frame-lock
  7. frame-locks
  8. frame-perfect
  9. frame-up
  10. frame-ups
  11. framea

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