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
It is page upon black-and-white page of data: ratings of plumbers, roofers, house painters, locksmiths, doctors, fence builders, nursing homes, etc., etc.
From Washington Post ● May 24, 2022
We all believe that it is another case of love laughing at locksmiths and that in some way they contrive to meet.
From Starlight Ranch and Other Stories of Army Life on the Frontier by Charles King
