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Wiktionary

  1. locksnoun

    A piece of hair.

  2. locksnoun

    Dreadlocks.

Wikipedia

  1. locks

    CONFIG.SYS is the primary configuration file for the DOS and OS/2 operating systems. It is a special ASCII text file that contains user-accessible setup or configuration directives evaluated by the operating system's DOS BIOS (typically residing in IBMBIO.COM or IO.SYS) during boot. CONFIG.SYS was introduced with DOS 2.0.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. LOCKS

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Locks is ranked #34758 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Locks surname appeared 650 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Locks.

    53% or 345 total occurrences were Black.
    42% or 273 total occurrences were White.
    2.4% or 16 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.6% or 11 total occurrences were of two or more races.

British National Corpus

  1. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'locks' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3962

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of locks in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of locks in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of locks in a Sentence

  1. Rivky Stein:

    Without having the get ... I have no prospects of getting remarried. I cannot date men. I have no future of having more children, it just literally locks you in. You're just entirely chained, and, in a sense, you're controlled.

  2. Stephen Hargarten:

    Trigger locks, lock boxes, and proper securing of guns in the home are all very important but challenging to do every day, just like using seat belts, it’s an active prevention strategy requiring constant active behavior to achieve success.

  3. Pindar:

    I hate the miser, whose unsocial breast Locks from the world his useless stores. Wealth by the bounteous only is enjoyed, Whose treasures, in diffusive good employed, The rich return of fame and friends procure, And ?gainst a sad reverse a safe retreat secure.

  4. Leo Buscaglia:

    Love can never grow old. Locks may lose their brown and gold. Cheeks may fade and hollow grow. But the hearts that love will know, never winter's frost and chill, summer's warmth is in them still.

  5. John Gay:

    How the mother is to be pitied who hath handsome daughters! Locks, bolts, bars, and lectures of morality are nothing to them: they break through them all. They have as much pleasure in cheating a father and mother, as in cheating at cards.

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