locked door

collocation in English

meaningsoflockanddoor

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withdoor.
lock
noun
uk
/lɒk/us
/lɑːk/
a device that prevents something such as a door from being opened and can only be opened with ...
See more atlock
door
noun[C]
uk
/dɔːr/us
/dɔːr/
a flat object that is used to close the entrance of something such as a room or building, or the ...
See more atdoor

(Definition oflockanddoorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflocked door

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Others, where thelockeddoorpolicy has been abandoned, cope with this problem as best they can by recruiting special supervisory staff.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Furthermore, her breakfast was on the wrong side of alockeddoorand the toilets in the carriage were filthy.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The only privacy that can be found in the existing premises is behind thelockeddoorof a toilet.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The plunger is understandably behind alockeddoor.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The recognition of those people's rights is the key to the so far permanentlylockeddoorwhose opening alone can lead to a lasting peace.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It is evident to most of us who travel regularly that thelockeddooris becoming a source of danger.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
My constituent's breakfast also found itself on the wrong side of alockeddoorand the toilets in her compartment were filthy.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Article 296 is alockeddoorwhich can be unlocked.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Thelockeddoorcaused much annoyance.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Confronted with a keypadlockeddoor, he discovers that the doctor has written the code on his arm.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
It involves reading the map or text and scrolling for the three correct answers, unlocking the vinelockeddoor.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He also taught her some investigative techniques and black ops stuff, such as using a credit card to break open alockeddoor.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The brothers search and come across alockeddoor.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Whilst he is exploring the house, he discovers alockeddoor.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Below, he discovers a passage with alockeddoorat the end.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The room usually consists of alockeddoor, objects to manipulate, and hidden clues or secret compartments.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
They make their way to thelockeddoorof the school.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
His holy symbol is alockeddoorwith a skeleton key beneath it.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He uses the keys to open thelockeddoorand finds a storeroom inside.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Realizing that something awful had just happened, the coachman tried to force thelockeddoor, but could not.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition oflock
Go to the definition ofdoor
See other collocations withdoor