picklock

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɪkˌlɒk/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(piklok′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
pick•lock  (piklok′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person who picks locks, esp. a burglar.
  2. a thief.
  3. an instrument for picking locks;
    lock pick.
  • pick1 + lock1 1545–55

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
picklock / ˈpɪkˌlɒk/
  1. a person who picks locks, esp one who gains unlawful access to premises by this means
  2. an instrument for picking locks

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