lockkeeper

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lockkeeper

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From lock + keeper.

noun lockkeepers

usually A lockmaster; (sometimes) any locktender.

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noun person assigned to look after a canal or river lock

Français	éclusier, éclusière
Deutsch	Schleusenwärter, Schleusenwärterin

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"lockkeeper." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lockkeeper. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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lockkeeper. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/lockkeeper

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"lockkeeper." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lockkeeper.

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@misc{lockkeeper_2026,
  title = {lockkeeper},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lockkeeper},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}