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tide locks

tide locks is the plural of tide lock.

Meaning of tide lock

Noun

tide lock (plural tide locks)

  1. A lock situated between an enclosed basin or a canal and the tide water of a harbor or river, when they are on different levels, so that craft can pass either way at all times of the tide
    Synonyms:
    guard lock

Questions about tide locks

What is tide locks the plural of?
Tide locks is the plural of tide lock.

Words near tide locks in the dictionary

  1. tide gate
  2. tide gates
  3. tide gauge
  4. tide gauges
  5. tide lock
  6. tide locks
  7. tide mill
  8. tide mills
  9. tide nor time tarrieth no man
  10. tide over
  11. tide pond

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