lockmaker
Security hardware artisan
A lockmaker is someone who manufactures locks—the mechanical devices that secure doors, cabinets, and containers.
The term overlaps with locksmith, though lockmaker emphasizes fabrication while locksmith suggests repair and installation.
The lockmaker crafted intricate mechanisms for antique furniture.
Flat-bottomed drinking vessel
- cylinderCircular-based solid form
- pinPointed metal fastener
- wardProtected person; division
- boltThreaded rod for nuts
latch · spring · lever · cam · shackle · keyway · deadbolt · mortise
Lock repair trade
- smithingMetalworking by hammer
- metalworkShaped metal objects
- artisanSkilled manual tradesperson
- workshopPlace for making or learning
forging · handcrafted · craftsmanship · tooling · anvil · hammer · filing · soldering
Without marks or content
Key-operated door lock
- padlockPortable locking device
- safeFree from peril
- vaultSecure storage chamber
- high-securityStrictest confinement level
anti-tamper · keyway · reinforced · safeguard · protection · barrier
Willingness to accept difference
- micrometerMillionth of a meter
- caliperTool measuring thickness or diameter
- gaugeStandard of measurement
- blueprintDetailed technical drawing
specification · measurement · accuracy · machining · milling · lathing · fitting · assembly
tumbler
Flat-bottomed drinking vessel
bolt · latch · spring · lever · cam · shackle · keyway · deadbolt · mortise · spindle
locksmithing
Lock repair trade
workshop · forging · handcrafted · craftsmanship · tooling · anvil · hammer · filing · soldering · brazing
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Without marks or content
shoulder · warding · duplicate · transponder
deadbolt
Key-operated door lock
high-security · anti-tamper · keyway · reinforced · safeguard · protection · barrier
tolerance
Willingness to accept difference
- micrometerMillionth of a meter
- caliperTool measuring thickness or diameter
- gaugeStandard of measurement
blueprint · specification · measurement · accuracy · machining · milling · lathing · fitting · assembly · filing
lockmakersafecracker
One who breaks vaults
burglar · thief · housebreaker · cat burglar · intruder
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