locket

See also: Locket

English

Etymology

From French loquet, from a diminutive of Anglo-Norman loc, itself from Old English loc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑkɪt/

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• Rhymes: -ɒkɪt

Noun

locket (plural lockets)

1. A pendant that opens to reveal a space used for storing a photograph or other small item.
2. (archaic) The upper metallic cap of a sword’s scabbard.
3. A small white marking on a cat's coat.

Translations

chained ornament

• Catalan: medalló m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 小盒

• Dutch: medaillon (nl) n
• Finnish: medaljonki (fi)
• French: médaillon (fr) m
• German: Medaillon
• Hebrew: קופסית קישוט
• Italian: medaglione
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• Japanese: ロケット (ja) (roketto)
• Norwegian: medaljong (no) m
• Polish: medalion (pl) m
• Portuguese: medalhão (pt) m
• Russian: медальо́н (ru) (medalʹón)
• Serbo-Croatian: medaljon (sh)
• Spanish: medallón m
• Swedish: medaljong (sv) c
• Thai: จี้ (jîi)

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German

Pronunciation

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Verb

locket

1. (deprecated template usage) Second-person plural subjunctive I of locken.

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Swedish

Noun

locket

1. (deprecated template usage) definite singular of lock