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Janus-faced locks

Janus-faced locks is the plural of Janus-faced lock.

Meaning of Janus-faced lock

Noun

Janus-faced lock (plural Janus-faced locks)

  1. (archaic) A lock with duplicate faces so that the key can enter on either side and the lock can be mounted on either a right-hand or a left-hand door.

Questions about Janus-faced locks

What is Janus-faced locks the plural of?
Janus-faced locks is the plural of Janus-faced lock.

Words near Janus-faced locks in the dictionary

  1. Janus particles
  2. Janus word
  3. Janus words
  4. Janus-faced
  5. Janus-faced lock
  6. Janus-faced locks
  7. Janus-headed
  8. Janusfaced
  9. janusian
  10. Januszewski
  11. Januszewskis

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