air lock

Questions about air lock

What is another word for air lock?

It depends which air lock you mean. In the sense “a chamber that provides access to space where air is under pressure”, the synonyms are airlock. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of air lock?

WordNet records no antonym for air lock. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for air lock come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of air lock

• Full entry for air lockAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for air lockWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.