locksmith's

Key cutter's possession

Locksmith's is the possessive form of locksmith, a person who makes or repairs locks and keys.

It typically appears before a noun to indicate something belonging to or associated with the trade: the locksmith's tools, a locksmith's shop.

The apostrophe-s can indicate either possession or a place of business: I left the broken lock at the locksmith's.

tools

picks

Selections from options

extractor · bump key · rake · diamond pick · cutter · duplicator · scope · shims · tweezers · pliers

services

rekeying

Reconfiguring lock cylinders

extraction · emergency · automotive · residential · commercial · access control · consultation

knowledge

pin tumbler

Lock using spring-loaded cylinders

bitting · warding · sidebar · mechanisms · tolerances · codes · patents · bypasses · vulnerabilities · specifications

trade

workshop

Place for making or learning

  • toolsDevices for doing work
  • craftSkilled manual art
  • keysLock-operating instruments

bench · apprentice · master · guild · shop · business · skillset · expertise · profession · livelihood

Opposites
intent/legitimacy

locksmith'sburglar's

Of a break-in criminal

thief's · intruder's · criminal's · robber's · pickpocket's

access function

locksmith'sjailer's

Of a prison keeper

warden's · gatekeeper's

Family

locksmith, locksmiths

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G