Davy Jones's Locker Definition

jōnzĭz, jōnz
noun
The bottom of the sea thought of as the grave of those drowned at sea or buried there.
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pronoun

(nautical, idiomatic) The bottom of the ocean, especially as the grave for sailors. Also a common saying when something goes overboard and is lost.

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Origin of Davy Jones's Locker

  • There has been much speculation about the origin of this term, but none has been substantiated.

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