locker
/ˈlɒkər/
noun
A small cupboard at school where you keep your things
“He put his bag in his locker.”
לוקר
Locker is a noun in the school category. It is a intermediate (ages 9-10) word, meaning "A small cupboard at school where you keep your things" In Hebrew, locker translates to לוקר.
Example Sentences
- She spun the combination on her locker and pulled it open.
- He kept his gym shoes and spare books in his school locker.
- The lockers were painted in the school colors of blue and gold.
Did You Know? School lockers became common in American high schools in the early 1900s. The word "locker" comes from the word "lock," because the whole point is that it can be locked! Some lockers at train and airport stations use coin-operated or electronic locks. In Japan, there are thousands of coin-operated lockers at train stations where people store their bags while exploring the city.
Common Word Combinations
school lockercombination lockopen a lockerlocker room
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