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'''Lock'''('''s''') or '''Locked''' may refer to:  
'''Lock'''('''s''') or '''Locked''' may refer to:
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==Common meanings==
==Common meanings==
*[[Lock and key]], a mechanical device used to secure items of importance
*[[Lock and key|Lock]], a mechanical fastening device
*[[Lock (water navigation)]], a device for boats to transit between different levels of water, as in a canal
*[[Lock of hair]], a piece of hair
*[[Lock (water navigation)]], a device for vessels to transit between different levels of water, as in a canal


==Arts and entertainment==
==Arts and entertainment==
*[[Lock (film)|''Lock'' (film)]], a 2016 Indian Punjabi-language film
*[[Lock (film)|''Lock'' (film)]], a 2016 Indian Punjabi-language film
*[[Lock (waltz)]], a dance figure
*[[Locked (film)|''Locked'' (film)]], a 2024 American thriller
*[[Locked (miniseries)|''Locked'' (miniseries)]], a 2020 Indian Telugu-language crime thriller
*[[The Lock (Constable)|''The Lock'' (Constable)]], an 1824 painting by John Constable
*[[The Lock (Constable)|''The Lock'' (Constable)]], an 1824 painting by John Constable
*[[The Lock (Fragonard)|''The Lock'' (Fragonard)]] or ''The Bolt'', a 1777 painting by Jean-Honoré Fragonard
*[[The Lock (Fragonard)|''The Lock'' (Fragonard)]] or ''The Bolt'', a 1777 painting by Jean-Honoré Fragonard
*[[Lock (Saga of the Skolian Empire)|Lock (''Saga of the Skolian Empire'')]], a sentient machine in the novels by Catherine Asaro
*[[Locks (album)|''Locks'' (album)]], by Garnet Crow, 2008
*[[Locks (album)|''Locks'' (album)]], by Garnet Crow, 2008
*[[Locked (film)|''Locked'' (film)]], a 2024 American thriller
*[[Locked (miniseries)|''Locked'' (miniseries)]], a 2020 Indian Telugu-language crime thriller
*"Locked", a song by [[Mutha's Day Out]] from ''My Soul Is Wet'' (1993)
*"Locked", a song by [[Mutha's Day Out]] from ''My Soul Is Wet'' (1993)
* "Locked" (Incorrectly labeled “Gravity” in some places), a song by DJ3no made for the video game [[Ace Combat: Assault Horizon Legacy]](2011)
* "Locked" (incorrectly labeled "Gravity" in some places), a song for the video game "[[Ace Combat: Assault Horizon Legacy]]" (2011) by DJ3no
* [[LOCK]], the stage name of Rokka Asahi, a fictional character from ''[[BanG Dream!]]''
*[[Lock (waltz)]], a dance figure
 
*[[Lock (Saga of the Skolian Empire)|Lock (''Saga of the Skolian Empire'')]], a sentient machine in novels by Catherine Asaro
== Fictional characters ==
* [[LOCK]], stage name of Rokka Asahi, a fictional character from ''[[BanG Dream!]]''
* Lock, from ''[[The Nightmare Before Christmas]]''
* Lock, a character in the film ''[[The Nightmare Before Christmas]]''
* Lock, from ''[[Go! Princess PreCure]]''
* Lock, a character in ''[[Go! Princess PreCure]]'', a Japanese anime series


==People==
==People==
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*[[Ormer Locklear]] (1891–1920), American stunt pilot and film actor nicknamed "Lock"
*[[Ormer Locklear]] (1891–1920), American stunt pilot and film actor nicknamed "Lock"
*[[Lock Martin]] (1916–1959), stage name of American actor Joseph Lockard Martin, Jr.
*[[Lock Martin]] (1916–1959), stage name of American actor Joseph Lockard Martin, Jr.
*[[George Locks]] (1889–1965), English cricketer


==Places==
==Places==
*[[Lock, Ohio]], an unincorporated community in the United States
*[[Lock, South Australia]], a small town
*[[Lock, South Australia]], a small town in the center of the Eyre Peninsula
*[[Lock, Ohio]], United States, an unincorporated community
*[[Lock Island]], an island in the River Thames in England
*[[Lock Island]], in the River Thames in England
*[[Lock Island (Nunavut)]], an island Peel Sound in Nunavut, Canada
*[[Lock Island (Nunavut)]], Canada, an island


==Sports==
==Sports==
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*Lock, any of several [[grappling hold]]s in wrestling, judo and other martial arts
*Lock, any of several [[grappling hold]]s in wrestling, judo and other martial arts


==Technology==
==Computing==
===Computing===
*[[Lock (computer science)]], a bookkeeping object used to serialize concurrent access
*[[Lock (computer science)]], a bookkeeping object used to serialize concurrent access
*[[Lock (database)]], a feature used when multiple users access a database concurrently
*[[Lock (database)]], a feature used when multiple users access a database concurrently
*[[File locking]], describes a mechanism that restricts access to a computer file
*[[File locking]], a mechanism that restricts access to a computer file
*[[SIM lock]], a restriction on mobile phones to work only in certain countries or with certain providers
*[[SIM lock]], a restriction on mobile phones to work only in certain countries or with certain providers


===Other technologies===
==Other uses==
*[[Lock and key]], a mechanical device used to secure items of importance
*[[Lock (firearm)]], the ignition mechanism of small arms
*[[Lock (firearm)]], the ignition mechanism of small arms
*[[Lock (water navigation)]], a device for boats to transit between different levels of water, as in a canal
*[[Lock (weapons guidance)]], a missile navigation system's target acquisition fix
*[[Lock (weapons guidance)]], missile navigation system's target acquisition fix
*[[Fermentation lock]], a device in beer and wine making that allows carbon dioxide to escape while not allowing air to enter
*[[Fermentation lock]], a device in beer and wine making that allows carbon dioxide to escape while not allowing air to enter
*[[Rope lock]], a device used in theater fly systems
*[[Rope lock]], a device used in theater fly systems
*[[Airlock]], a compartment for transfer between environments with different atmospheres
*[[-lock]], an Old English suffix
*[[Lockheed Martin]], a military aerospace company
 
==Other uses==
*[[Lock of hair]], a piece of hair
*[[Dreadlocks]], or locks, rope-like strands of hair formed by locking or braiding


==See also==
==See also==
*{{Look from}}
*{{Look from}}
*{{In title}}
*{{In title}}
*[[Airlock]], a compartment for transfer between environments with different atmospheres
*[[Loc (disambiguation)]]
*[[Loc (disambiguation)]]
*[[Lok (disambiguation)]]
*[[Lok (disambiguation)]]
*[[-lock]], an Old English suffix
*[[Loch]], a Gaelic term used in Scotland to describe lakes and other bodies of water
*[[Loch]], a Gaelic term used in Scotland to describe lakes and other bodies of water
*[[Locke (disambiguation)]], a common English surname and place name
*[[Locke (disambiguation)]], a common English surname and place name
*[[Locker (disambiguation)]]
*[[Locking (disambiguation)]]
*[[LOCKSS]] (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe), a peer-to-peer network
*[[LOCKSS]] (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe), a peer-to-peer network
*[[Lox]], cured salmon filet
*[[Lox]], cured salmon filet
*[[Padlock (disambiguation)]]
*[[Lock and Key (disambiguation)]]
*[[Lock and Key (disambiguation)|Lock and Key]]


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Latest revision as of 10:03, 10 November 2025

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Common meanings

Arts and entertainment

People

Places

Sports

Computing

  • Lock (computer science), a bookkeeping object used to serialize concurrent access
  • Lock (database), a feature used when multiple users access a database concurrently
  • File locking, a mechanism that restricts access to a computer file
  • SIM lock, a restriction on mobile phones to work only in certain countries or with certain providers

Other uses

See also

Template:Disambiguation