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Lockwood

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From Old English loc (“lock; enclosure, fold”) + wudu (“wood”); analysable as lock + wood.

proper noun Lockwoods

  1. countable, uncountable A civil parish in Redcar and Cleveland district, North Yorkshire, England.
  2. countable, uncountable A suburb of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, named after a local family (OS grid ref SE1315).
  3. countable, uncountable A census-designated place in Amador County, California.
  4. countable, uncountable A census-designated place in Monterey County, California.
  5. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Ovid Township, Branch County, Michigan.
  6. countable, uncountable A minor city in Dade County, Missouri.
  7. countable, uncountable A census-designated place in Yellowstone County, Montana.
  8. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Merrick County, Nebraska.
  9. countable, uncountable A hamlet in the town of Barton, Tioga County, New York.
  10. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia.
  11. countable, uncountable A town in the City of Greater Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.
  12. countable A habitational surname from Old English.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: lockey, lawton, lockley, lockington, lockhart, lawler, lockaby, latimer, wallace, hadlock, greenwood, morelock, lawford, westlake, lockridge, locklin

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MLA

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

APA

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

Chicago

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

BibTeX
@misc{lockwood_2026,
  title = {Lockwood},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lockwood},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}