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locker
[ lok-er ]
noun
- a chest, drawer, compartment, closet, or the like, that may be locked, especially one at a gymnasium, school, etc. for storage and safekeeping of clothing and valuables.
- Nautical. a chest or compartment in which to stow things.
- a refrigerated compartment, as in a locker plant, that may be rented for storing frozen foods.
- a person or thing that locks.
- Digital Technology. music locker.
locker
/ ˈ±ôÉ’°ìÉ™ /
noun
- a small compartment or drawer that may be locked, as one of several in a gymnasium, etc, for clothes and valuables
- ( as modifier )
a locker room
- a person or thing that locks
- a refrigerated compartment for keeping frozen foods, esp one rented in an establishment
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see Davy Jones's locker .Example Sentences
SPOKANE, Wash. — The tenacious freshman stared ahead blankly, her eyes welling with tears, the losing USC locker room silent around her.
The truth was few outside of the Trojans’ locker room knew what they were capable of without JuJu Watkins, whose season-ending anterior cruciate ligament tear loomed large over the entire tournament.
The Bruins often recalled the empty feeling in last year’s locker room as motivation to improve this season.
Watkins was carried to the locker room, and an MRI revealed that she sustained a torn ACL, according to a person familiar with the diagnosis not authorized to discuss it publicly.
The bitter emotions she felt sitting on the training table in UCLA’s locker room in Albany, N.Y., while processing yet another Sweet 16 loss.
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