lock ring

Questions about lock ring

What is another word for lock ring?

It depends which lock ring you mean. In the sense “washer that prevents a nut from loosening”, the synonyms are lockring, lock washer. Across all 1 sense there are 2 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 lock ring?

WordNet records no antonym for lock ring. 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 lock ring 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 lock ring

• Full entry for lock ringAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for lock ringWhether 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.