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cylinder lock

DEFINITIONS OF: cylinder lock

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n a lock in which a cylinder rotates to move a bolt; tumblers are pins; inserting the key lifts and aligns the pins to free the cylinder to rotate

Type of:
lock
a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
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