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springlocks

springlocks is the plural of springlock.

springlocks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of springlock.

Meaning of springlock

Verb

springlock (third-person singular simple present springlocks, present participle springlocking, simple past and past participle springlocked)

  1. (slang) To trap, injure or kill (a person) by a spring lock (as a result of mechanical failure).
    1. (broadly, figuratively, slang) To confine or trap (someone) in something, especially a (usually mechanical) suit or costume due to a failure in the suit's design.

Questions about springlocks

What is springlocks the plural of?
Springlocks is the plural of springlock.

Words near springlocks in the dictionary

  1. springling
  2. springloaded
  3. springlock
  4. springlocked
  5. springlocking
  6. springlocks
  7. springlong
  8. springly
  9. springmaker
  10. springmakers
  11. springmaking

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