frame lock

English

Alternative forms

  • framelock, frame-lock

Noun

frame lock (plural frame locks)

  1. A type of lock for a folding knife or other tool, distinct from the liner lock by the spring portion of the liner being replaced by an integral component of the handle.
  2. (metonymically) A knife or other tool with such a lock.
  3. (cycling) A lock that's permanently attached to the frame of a bicycle.
    Hyponyms: O-lock, ring lock

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