Synonyms for

Padlock

Verb / ˈpæˌdlɑ:k / Another word for padlock — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A padlock is a type of lock that is attached to a door, gate, or container to prevent unauthorized access.

Synonyms & similar words

lock bolt fastener clasp hasp latch catch seal secure shackle chain hitch clamp bar grapple cinch buckle button zipper snap

Example sentences

  1. The padlock on the gate was locked tightly.
  2. I forgot the combination for the padlock on my suitcase.
  3. He used a padlock to secure his diary.
  4. The padlock on the door was rusty and hard to open.
  5. She put a padlock on her locker to keep her belongings safe.

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