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单词 water lock
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Definition of water lock in English:

water lock

noun ˈwɔːtə lɒk
  • 1On a river, canal, etc.: = "lock" 11a. Now rare.

  • 2Any of various devices or contrivances for locking water into or out of something, or in which water is used to seal something off.

  • 3An airlock for use underwater.

Origin

Middle English; earliest use found in Close Rolls Henry III. From water + lock.

 
 

Definition of water lock in US English:

water lock

nounˈwɔːtə lɒk
  • 1On a river, canal, etc.: = "lock" 11a. Now rare.

  • 2Any of various devices or contrivances for locking water into or out of something, or in which water is used to seal something off.

  • 3An airlock for use underwater.

Origin

Middle English; earliest use found in Close Rolls Henry III. From water + lock.

 
 
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