locksmith
locksmith
Definition
lock·smith (-smit̸h′)
noun
a person whose work is making or repairing locks and making keys
locksmith
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- find: They know where to find unscrupulous locksmiths and ladies of the night.
- call: The back door to the van refused to open so we had to call a locksmith.
- become: His son, John Ball, also became a locksmith.
- have: Have a locksmith on hand to change the locks immediately.
Converse of subject
- open: The door had eventually to be opened by a locksmith from Aldershot.
Adjective modifier
- local: Then look up your local locksmith in the Yellow Pages or visit The Home Office website for more useful tips.
- good: I carried the box and an umbrella around the settlement, asking if anyone knew a good locksmith.
- unscrupulous: They know where to find unscrupulous locksmiths and ladies of the night.
- 24-hour: Security Door Locks Bayswater Locksmiths is a 24-hour locksmith covering all London postcodes.
- qualified: You may have to get a qualified locksmith or the installer to fit locks to replacement PVCu or metal frame windows.
- private: Tenants will be advised of a private locksmith who will charge the tenant directly for this service.
Modifies a noun
- service: All companies are properly insured to carry Out locksmiths services.
- company: The factory was very run down and often rats kept the locksmiths company.
- business: Recently we hired Tina to run our developing locksmith business.
- shop: Greenslade: Seagoon took the door of the fort down to the locksmiths shop where even now they are making a duplicate key.
Noun used with modifier
- master: By 1855 there were 344 master locksmiths in Willenhall.
- emergency: Locksmiths in Belfast - Contact an emergency locksmith in the Belfast area.
- auto: Any auto locksmith should be able to make up a key element for this unit.
- hour: New York Locksmith - 24 Hour Locksmith NYC Locksmith provides 24 hour locksmith services in new york.
Possessives
- year: The locksmith's five year old daughter runs between them.
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