locktender

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locktender

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lock + tender

noun locktenders

A tender of a lock on a waterway (e.g., canal or river). Near-synonyms: lockkeeper, lockman, lockmaster
Similar: lockkeeper, lockman, lockmaster

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

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

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@misc{locktender_2026,
  title = {locktender},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/locktender},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}