lockable

[ lok-uh-buhl ]

adjective

1. capable of being locked; lock; fitted with a lock:

   The car has a lockable glove compartment.

Other Words From

• locka·bili·ty noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of lockable¹

First recorded in 1890–95; lock ¹ + -able

Example Sentences

Drivers who have to regularly leave gear inside a car should also invest in lockable containers.

From Outside Online

The Lightning’s “frunk” adds waterproof, lockable storage and includes multiple power outlets for charging or powering tools and other gadgets.

From Outside Online

This lockable “frunk” can handle up to 400 pounds of cargo, extending the Lightning’s utility.

From Outside Online

At 27 inches tall, these lockable office cabinets are ideal for stowing under tables and desks in a variety of workspaces.

From Popular-Science

The delivery carts, which can hold up to 120 pounds of groceries in four lockable containers, will initially have a human escort.

From TechCrunch