locksmith
/'lɔksmiθ/
Definition
- Noun:
- A person who makes or repairs locks: A locksmith is a skilled craftsperson who specializes in the creation, installation, maintenance, and repair of locks and keys.
Examples of Usage
- Noun:
- We had to call a locksmith to open the door after we lost the key.
- The locksmith expertly repaired the antique lock on the chest.
- He trained for years to become a certified locksmith.
Advanced Usage
- "Master locksmith": A highly skilled and experienced locksmith, often with formal certification.
- Only a master locksmith could have opened that safe without damaging it.
Variants and Related Words
- Locksmithing (n): The trade or work of a locksmith.
- He studied locksmithing at a technical college.
Synonyms
- Keymaker: A person who makes keys (a more specific, less common term).
- Security technician: A broader modern term that can include locksmiths who work with electronic security systems.
Noun
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someone who makes or repairs locks
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