lock pick

See also: lockpick and lock-pick

English

Alternative forms

• lockpick, lock-pick

Noun

lock pick (plural lock picks)

1. Any device used to unlock a lock without the use of a key.
2. A person who picks locks.

Synonyms

• picklock

Related terms

• electric lock pick
• lock pick gun
• lock picking
• locksport

Verb

lock pick (third-person singular simple present lock picks, present participle lock picking, simple past and past participle lock picked)

1. To use tools to unlock locks without a key; to pick locks.

Further reading

• “lock pick”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• lock pick, lockpick, lock-pick, picklock, pick-lock, pick lock at Google Ngram Viewer

Anagrams

• picklock