backlock

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noun

A type of lock for a folding knife whose locking action and releasing feature are both on the back of the handle.

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Meanings

nounbacklock (plural backlocks)

plural backlocks

  1. A type of lock for a folding knife whose locking action and releasing feature are both on the back of the handle.
  2. A knife with such a lock: synonym of lockback.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
lockback

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

lockback
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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