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LEVER LOCK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A lock whose tumblers are levers that must be raised to a given position so that the bolt can move
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("lever lock" is a kind of...):
lock (a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed)
Meronyms (parts of "lever lock"):
lever; lever tumbler (a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock)