locker

[ˈlɒkə(r)]

locker Definition

a small, usually narrow cupboard with a lock, used for storing clothes, books, equipment, etc..

Using locker: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "locker" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I keep my gym clothes in my locker at the gym.

  • Example

    She forgot the combination to her locker and had to ask the teacher for help.

  • Example

    The school provided lockers for students to store their backpacks and textbooks.

  • Example

    He rented a locker at the train station to store his luggage.

locker Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for locker

Phrases with locker

  • a room in a sports facility where athletes change clothes and store their belongings

    Example

    After the game, the coach gave a speech in the locker room.

  • a key used to open a locker

    Example

    She always keeps her locker key on a lanyard around her neck.

  • a series of numbers used to open a combination lock on a locker

    Example

    He wrote down his locker combination so he wouldn't forget it.

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Summary: locker in Brief

A 'locker' [ˈlɒkə(r)] is a small cupboard with a lock that is used to store clothes, books, equipment, or other personal belongings. It is commonly found in schools, gyms, and sports facilities. Examples include 'I keep my gym clothes in my locker at the gym.' and 'He rented a locker at the train station to store his luggage.' Other related phrases include 'locker room,' 'locker key,' and 'locker combination.'

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