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Meaning of "Yale lock" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD YALE LOCK

After L Yale (1821–68), US inventor.
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PRONUNCIATION OF YALE LOCK

Yale lock  [jeɪl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF YALE LOCK

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adjective
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Yale lock is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES YALE LOCK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Yale lock

Yale (company)

Yale is a lock manufacturer owned by Assa Abloy. It is associated with the pin tumbler lock, which is often known as the Yale lock.

Definition of Yale lock in the English dictionary

The definition of Yale lock in the dictionary is ® a type of cylinder lock using a flat serrated key.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH YALE LOCK


ale
eɪl
cocktail
ˈkɒkˌteɪl
dale
deɪl
detail
ˈdiːteɪl
e-mail
ˈiːmeɪl
fail
feɪl
female
ˈfiːmeɪl
mail
meɪl
male
meɪl
nail
neɪl
retail
ˈriːteɪl
sale
seɪl
scale
skeɪl
tail
teɪl
tale
teɪl
thumbnail
ˈθʌmˌneɪl
trail
treɪl
travail
ˈtræveɪl
vale
veɪl
wholesale
ˈhəʊlˌseɪl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE YALE LOCK

Yakut
Yakut Republic
Yakutia
Yakutsk
yakuza
Yakuza boss
yald
yale
Yalta
Yalu
yam
Yamagata
Yamani
Yamasaki
Yamashita
yamen
Yamim Nora´im

WORDS THAT END LIKE YALE LOCK

block
child lock
Chubb lock
combination lock
double lock
drop lock
fermentation lock
man lock
mortice lock
mortise lock
percussion lock
safety lock
scalp lock
shift lock
spring lock
steering lock
stock lock
time lock
vapour lock
wheel lock

Synonyms and antonyms of Yale lock in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Yale lock» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF YALE LOCK

Find out the translation of Yale lock to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Yale lock from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Yale lock» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

耶鲁锁
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cerradura Yale
570 millions of speakers

English

Yale lock
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

येल ताला
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

قفل ييل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Йельский замок
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fechadura Yale
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ইয়েল লক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

serrure Yale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kunci Yale
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Yale Lock
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

エール·ロック
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

예일 잠금
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kunci Yale
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

khóa học Yale
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

யேலே பூட்டு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

येल लॉक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yale kilidi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

serratura tipo Yale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zamek Yale
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Єльський замок
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

blocare Yale
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

κλειδαριά Yale
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Yale -slot
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Yale lås
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Yale -lås
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Yale lock

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «YALE LOCK»

The term «Yale lock» is normally little used and occupies the 124.602 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Yale lock

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «YALE LOCK»

Discover the use of Yale lock in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Yale lock and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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How it Works: Science and Technology
Today, the most common lock used to fasten the front doors of houses is the Yale lock, a cylindrical pin-tumbler design that combines the best features of many locks, including the ancient Egyptian wooden one. It was invented in 1848 by Linus ...
Marshall Cavendish Corporation, 2003
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Popular Science
easily, quickly - In every home there is always a special drawer or cabinet closet that should be kept "under lock and key." A Yale Cabinet Lock No. 5551 will do the trick. This handy Yale Lock enables the user of tools to show his skill without ...
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American Inventors, Entrepreneurs, and Business Visionaries
Yale, Linus, Jr. (1821–1868) inventor of the Yale lock Perhaps the most common type of lock today is the Yale lock. This lock, which is used in most house and automobile doors as well as most small pad- locks, is unlocked by means of a flat , ...
Charles W. Carey, 2009
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Introduction to Business and Industrial Security and Loss ...
Compare the mechanical details of the Yale lock in Figure 4–9 with the details of the Medeco lock illustrated in Figure 4–8. When scrutinizing the exploded view of the Yale lock, observe that it features mushroom top (driver) pins to create false ...
Raymond P. Siljander, 2008
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Famous Leaders of Industry
WHO REVOLUTIONIZED LOCK-MAKING THE bow world-famous " Yale " lock had its origin in the village of Newport, Herkimer County, New York, about the year 1840, when Limas Yale, senior, began the manufacture, for the first time, of this ...
Edwin Wildman, 2005
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The Name's Familiar II
He opened up the Yale Lock Shop in Newport, New York in 1847. He encouraged his son to take up the trade. Yale, Jr., did. He designed the "Yale Infallible Bank Lock." Its combination could be changed by separating and reassembling parts ...
Lee, Laura
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Houdini
SARGENT PICKS YALE LOCK. The general use of this lock led to the controversy in the United States in 1870; and the Yale lock was picked by James Sargent, of the firm of Sargent and Greenleat, a lock inventor, ileiding maker of Bank Locks, ...
Harry Houdini
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Encyclopedia of Security Management
The Birth of the Electronic Hotel Lock Yale Lock and Hardware negotiated a license agreement with Pitney Bowes as the platform for an electronic hotel lock. Using an Intel processor, Yale developed a lock that would read data to a magnetic ...
John Fay, 2007
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High-Security Mechanical Locks: An Encyclopedic Reference
He subsequently co-founded the Yale Lock Manufacturing Company with Henry Towne in 1868. Following Yale's untimely death in December of the same year, the firm was taken forward by Towne, becoming the Yale & Towne Manufacturing  ...
Graham Pulford, 2007
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Princeton Alumni Weekly
_ I “Yes, Mister, it's a Yale lock -finest name in hardware”! 0 That shirt-sleeved salesman is pointing out the advantages of a YALE Tubular Lock . . . how easy it ii_Lusin.ui;o isYALE ELECTRIC woaxsucn Lowers the cost of lifting windows.
‎1951

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «YALE LOCK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Yale lock is used in the context of the following news items.
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Yale Touchscreen Deadbolt review
With the installation of the Yale lock, I will have replaced all my exterior door key locks with an electronic version. The other ones are able to be opened by a key ... «The Gadgeteer, Feb 14»
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How secure is the deadbolt in the Kwikset Kevo smart lock?
...the lock itself is so weak that a 10 year old kid can slam a screwdriver in it and ..... out and fit every opening in their house with Yale locks and it would be hard. «CNET, Oct 13»
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Negotiations to keep Yale Lock fail; Lenoir City plant to close
Talks between Lenoir City, Loudon County, and state officials failed to entice long-time area employer Yale Lock to remain in the area. The announcement ... «WBIR-TV, May 12»
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Yale Lock Company leaving Lenoir City for Connecticut
LENOIR CITY — One of the oldest industrial employers in Lenoir City will close its doors within the next year at a cost of over 200 local jobs. Yale Locks and ... «Knoxville News Sentinel, Mar 12»
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Advice relating to Euro cylinder locks
If you have traditional nightlatch (commonly known as a Yale lock) fitted to your doors, do not rely on this as the only method of security. You must fit other locks, ... «North Yorkshire Police, Feb 12»
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Yale Lock Bring Keyless Entry Via NFC To Your Home
The company received a patent in 1865 and created one of the most important lock inventions, the Yale cylinder lock, a lock mechanism that uses pins of ... «Forbes, Jan 12»
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HID Global, Yale Locks use smartphones as mobile keys at 2012 CES
Assa Abloy companies HID Global and Yale Locks & Hardware announced this week that they are demonstrating the access control benefits of Near-Field ... «SecurityInfoWatch, Jan 12»
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Yale Lock Opens Doors With NFC Phones
Add “getting into your house” to the list of things you won't be able to do if you lose your phone, thanks to Yale's fancy new NFC-controlled lock. «Wired, Sep 11»
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Yale demos NFC-enabled residential locks, germaphobes rejoice …
Earlier this month, Yale Locks & Hardware unveiled what it hopes will be the first NFC-enabled residential lock to hit the US market. With this system, all you'll ... «Engadget, Sep 11»

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