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Definition of
lock-keeper noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
lock-keeper
noun
noun
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a person who is in charge of a
lock
on a
canal
or river, and opens and closes the gates
See
lock-keeper
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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lock-keeper
Nearby words
lock in
phrasal verb
lockjaw
noun
lock-keeper
noun
lock onto
phrasal verb
lock out
phrasal verb