Main Entry:

lock·er

Pronunciation:

\ˈlä-kər\

Function:

noun

Date:

14th century

1 a: a drawer, cupboard, or compartment that may be closed with a lock ; especially : one for individual storage use b: a chest or compartment on shipboard for compact stowage of articles c: a refrigerated compartment or room for the storage of fresh or frozen foods <a meat locker>2: one that locks