locksmith
noun
a person who makes or repairs locks and keys.
locksmiths
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pluralof locksmith.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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But after one of their locksmiths arrived at the property, the cost increased tenfold within minutes.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2026
By determining protein structure, scientists can create blueprints that guide development of more effective medications, much like locksmiths designing keys to fit into specific locks.
From Science Daily ● May 15, 2024
“They also turned off the internet, shut off security cameras, and proceeded to have locksmiths begin changing all door locks at the hotel,” the MOM CA group says in the lawsuit.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2023
Among those mentioned: accountants, architects, counselors, dental hygienists, court reporters, locksmiths, morticians, midwives, plumbers and therapists.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 16, 2022
A few extracts from these letters here follow: I have reason to know that the power at work in these phenomena, like Love, "laughs at locksmiths."
From Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants by Flammarion, Camille
