child lock

noun

A type of special-purpose lock that when activated, prevents rearseat passengers from opening the doors from the inside.

Meanings

nounchild lock (plural child locks)

plural child locks

  1. automotiveA type of special-purpose lock that when activated, prevents rearseat passengers from opening the doors from the inside.
Cite this entry
APA

child lock. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/child%20lock

MLA

“child lock.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/child%20lock. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “child lock,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/child%20lock.

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