Interlock Definition

ĭntər-lŏk
interlocked, interlocking, interlocks
verb
interlocked, interlocking, interlocks
To lock together; join with one another.
Webster's New World
To unite or join closely as by hooking or dovetailing.
American Heritage
To connect or be connected so that neither part can be operated independently.
Webster's New World
To become united or joined closely, as by hooking or dovetailing.
American Heritage
To fit together securely.
Wiktionary
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noun
interlocks
The condition of being interlocked.
Webster's New World
A device or arrangement by means of which the functioning of one part is controlled by the functioning of another, as for safety.
Webster's New World
A stretchy fabric knitted with interlocking stitches by alternating sets of needles on a circular knitting machine.
American Heritage
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Other Word Forms of Interlock

Noun

Singular:
interlock
Plural:
interlocks

Origin of Interlock

  • inter- +‎ lock

    From Wiktionary

Interlock Sentence Examples

  • The table is attached together using slots that interlock making it a great choice for families on the go.

  • For those looking for a sporty style, check out Smith’s Interlock Trace.

  • They can see the four chairs and one table interlock to make this large vase shape.

  • All manual models feature a safety interlock to ensure operation cannot commence with the loading doors open.

  • In addition, the driver of a car fitted with an alcohol ignition interlock is required to provide further breath samples at random intervals.

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Words Starting With

IININT

Words Ending With

KCKOCK

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