boxlock

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noun

A style of double-barrelled shotgun with concealed, self-cocking hammers that use a break-open action.

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Meanings

nounboxlock (plural boxlocks)

plural boxlocks

  1. engineeringA style of double-barrelled shotgun with concealed, self-cocking hammers that use a break-open action.

Origin

From box + lock.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

lockbox
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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