Lockport

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proper noun

A community in the Rural Municipality of St. Andrews and Rural Municipality of St. Clements, Manitoba, Canada.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A community in the Rural Municipality of St. Andrews and Rural Municipality of St. Clements, Manitoba, Canada.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    1. A city and township in Will County, Illinois.
    2. An unincorporated community in Adams Township, Carroll County, Indiana.
    3. A township in Haskell County, Kansas.
    4. An unincorporated community in Henry County, Kentucky.
    5. A town in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana.
    6. A township in St. Joseph County, Michigan.
    7. A city, the county seat of Niagara County, New York.
    8. A town in Niagara County, New York, surrounding the city of the same name.
    9. A ghost town in Licking County, Ohio.

Origin

From lock + port. Most places are named after locks used for navigation on canals or rivers.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Portlock
Cite this entry
APA

Lockport. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lockport

MLA

“Lockport.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lockport. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lockport,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lockport.

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