Definition of Combination lock

1. Noun. Lock that can be opened only by turning dials in a special sequence.

Generic synonyms: Lock

Definition of Combination lock

1. Noun. A type of lock in which a sequence of numbers or symbols is needed to open the lock. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Combination Lock

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Literary usage of Combination lock

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1890)
"Neither can tampering with the combination-lock affect the cluck-loci. door opened, thu» leaving the time-lock freu from performing any locking action, ..."

2. The American Journal of Psychology by Edward Bradford ( Titchener, Granville Stanley Hall (1902)
"Each of the parts of the combination lock had been moved thirty times as a ... With combination lock i, 253 trials by the male and 80 by the female were ..."

3. Mechanics Magazine (1825)
"The mode in which this horizontal combination lock security will apply, is thus :— Proceed with ABCD, as specified in my Lock Security, inserted in your ..."

4. Decisions on the Law of Patents for Inventions Rendered by [English Courts by United States Supreme Court, Benjamin Vaughan Abbott, Woodbury Lowery (1890)
"... but simply leaves the combination-lock in the condition that it can be unlocked by the person in possession of the proper combination upon which said ..."

5. Cases on the Law of Contracts by George Purcell Costigan (1921)
"It also appears that, if the warranty had been observed and the safe locked with either the time or combination lock, or both, access to the safe could not ..."

6. The Law of Contracts by Samuel Williston, Clarence Martin Lewis (1920)
"4 safe with combination lock." Such a safe was furnished but the buyer asserted that ... 4 safes •with combination lock that would be merchantable both as ..."

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