locker

Noun

1. A type of storage compartment with a lock, usually used to store personal possessions for public use, such as in schools, railway stations, place of work, gyms, sports centers.
   • The student placed her books in her locker when she arrived at school.
   • This was locker room talk. I'm not proud of it. I apologize to my family. I apologize to the American people. Certainly I'm not proud of it. But this is locker room talk. - 2016 October 8, Donald J. Trump, “Donald J....
   • Neo Hutiri is the creator of Pelebox, a system of internet-enabled lockers that dispense medication for chronic conditions to patients, helping to cut down queues and ease pressure on hospital resources. - 2024 February...
2. A lockable cubicle.
   • She was afraid to come out of the locker.
3. A storage compartment on a ship, not necessarily one that can be locked.
4. One who locks something.
   • The locker of the trapped chest must be careful, so as not to spring the trap.
5. A locking differential.
6. A customs officer who guards a warehouse.
   • The actual delivery of the goods is then effected by any person bearing an order from the importer, called a merchant's order, and addressed to the warehouse-keeper, upon the presentment of which the warehouseman...
7. A closet.
8. An online storage service for files.
   • 2014, Cory Doctorow, Information Doesn't Want to Be Free: Laws for the Internet Age Then there are online service providers (OSPs), which might provide you with a message board, a blogging system, a video-hosting...