Difference between Lock and Whorl

LOCK vs WHORL: NOUN

A sure thing; a certainty.
A secure hold; control.
A hold in wrestling or self-defense that is secured on a part of an opponent's body.
An interlocking or entanglement of elements or parts.
A mechanism in a firearm for exploding the charge.
A section of a waterway, such as a canal, closed off with gates, in which vessels in transit are raised or lowered by raising or lowering the water level of that section.
A device operated by a key, combination, or keycard and used, as on a door, for holding, closing, or securing.
A strand or cluster of hair
A mechanism that detonates the charge of a gun
Enclosure consisting of a section of canal that can be closed to control the water level; used to raise or lower vessels that pass through it
A restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key
Any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured
A fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
The hair of the head.
A length or curl of hair; a tress.
A small wisp or tuft, as of wool or cotton.
A tuft of hair or wool; anything resembling such a tuft; a tress; used absolutely in the plural, hair collectively.
A tuft or small quantity, as of hay or some similar substance; a small quantity of anything; a handful; specifically, in Scots law, the perquisite of the servant in a mill, consisting of a quantity of meal, regulated by the custom of the mill.
A love-lock.
A receiver of stolen goods; also, the house in which such a ‘fence’ receives stolen goods.
A transposition or duplication of pages on the printed Sheet of a book.

A scroll or turn of a turbinate bone, as the ethmoturbinal or maxilloturbinal. See cut under nasal.
A volution or turn of the spiral cochlea of man or any mammal. See cut under ear.
In anatomy:
In conchology, one of the turns of a spiral shell; a volution; a gyre.
In botany, a ring of organs all from the same node; a verticil.
In archaeology, one of certain round objects, sometimes slightly cup-shaped, which are frequently found in excavations.
A small flywheel that regulates the speed of a hand-operated spindle.
A small pulley that regulates the speed of the bobbin of a spinning wheel.
An ornamental device, as in stonework or weaving, consisting of stylized vine leaves and tendrils.
One of the circular ridges or convolutions of a fingerprint.
An arrangement of three or more leaves, petals, or other organs arising from a single node.
A form that coils or spirals; a curl or swirl.
A strand or cluster of hair
A structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles
A pattern of concentric circles.
A flywheel, a weight attached to a spindle, compare 1460.
A single turn or volution of a spiral shell.
The fly of a spindle.
A volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell.
A circle of two or more leaves, flowers, or other organs, about the same part or joint of a stem.
The fly of a spindle, generally made of wood, sometimes of hard stone, etc. Also thworl and pixy-wheel.

LOCK vs WHORL: VERB

Become rigid or immoveable
Pass by means through a lock in a waterway
Fasten with a lock
Hold in a locking position
Build locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels
Hold fast (in a certain state)
Become engaged or intermeshed with one another
Place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
Keep engaged

To form a pattern of concentric circles.

LOCK vs WHORL: INTRANSITIVE VERB

To become rigid or immobile.
To become entangled or jammed; interlock.
To become fastened by or as if by means of a lock.
To protect (a file) from changes or deletion.
To end the processing of (a magnetic tape or disk) in such a way as to deny access to its contents.
To arrange or secure (an interest rate) for a loan.
To invest (funds) in such a way that they cannot easily be converted into cash.
To pass (a vessel) through a lock.
To equip (a waterway) with locks.
To bind in close struggle or battle.
To clasp or link firmly; intertwine or interlock.
To aim (a weapon or other device) at a moving target so as to follow it automatically.
To sight and follow (a moving target) automatically.
To fix in place so that movement or escape is impossible; hold fast.
To confine or exclude by or as if by means of a lock.
To shut or make secure with or as if with locks.
To fasten the lock of.
To pass through a lock or locks in a waterway.

LOCK vs WHORL: OTHER WORD TYPES

To close; shut; now, specifically, to close and fasten by means of a lock and key: as, to lock a door or a trunk.
To fasten so as to impede motion: as, to lock a wheel.
To shut (up) or confine with or as if with a lock, or in an inclosed place; close or fasten (in): with up or in.
To close or make fast; press closely together, as separate portions; fix steadfastly or immovably: as, the streams are locked by ice.
(idiom) (lock lips) To engage in a long kiss.
(idiom) (lock, stock, and barrel) To the greatest or most complete extent; wholly.
(idiom) (under lock and key) Securely locked up.
(idiom) (lock horns) To become embroiled in conflict.

Lock of hair in the shape of a spiral or curl

LOCK vs WHORL: RELATED WORDS

Lock chamber, Lock away, Ignition lock, Put away, Lock up, Shut up, Ringlet, Engage, Interlace, Operate, Whorl, Lock in, Mesh, Curl, Interlock

Inflorescence, Branchlets, Verticil, Convolution, Roll, Lock, Scroll, Spiral, Curl, Coil, Volute, Gyre, Curlicue, Helix, Ringlet

LOCK vs WHORL: DESCRIBE WORDS

Buckle, Unlock, Secure, Latch, Padlock, Lock away, Lock up, Ringlet, Interlace, Operate, Whorl, Lock in, Mesh, Curl, Interlock

Petiole, Bract, Inflorescence, Verticil, Convolution, Roll, Lock, Spiral, Curl, Coil, Volute, Gyre, Curlicue, Helix, Ringlet

LOCK vs WHORL: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

Propane Tank Lock Brass lock will lock any propane tank.
Another aspect of triggering a lock is the metadata lock needed for creation or destruction.
If vehicle belt latch plate does not lock, then the retractor must lock.
Tap on lock screen type and select your new lock pattern or password.
Want to design your lock screen or pattern lock for free?
When in LOCK mode this displaywill show Lock.
Lock team can easily open the lock for you.
LOCK MODE IS MANUAL WITH LOCK ON MULTIPLE RECORDS.
SET OR CANCEL AUTO LOCK You can set the lock to automatically close after each time the lock is opened.
Knock lock, Pattern lock, and Time password lock.

My Hibiscus has changed from a double whorl to single?
Inner lip separated from last whorl by narrow groove.
Are you mainly a loop, whorl, or an arch?
The outermost whorl of a flower is called calyx.
Rhizoidal filament on basal cell of a whorl-branchlet.
Leaves are usually four to eight in a whorl.
Bigger persistence increasing blood whorl to the penis.
Some children may have more than one whorl.
Bigger erstwhile increasing blood whorl to the penis.
Class B mutants have sepals rather than petals in the second whorl and carpels rather than stamens in the third whorl.

LOCK vs WHORL: QUESTIONS

Can the pop&lock power lock be used with tailgate locks?
How to change a master lock, padlock and combination lock?
Why do the police lock down protesters with lock devices?
Can I reheat food in a lock&lock plastic container?
When Scroll Lock (scrlk) or Num Lock (NumLock) is on?
Does launch manager V8 support Caps Lock and Num Lock?
What is optimistic lock and pessimistic lock in database?
How does omakase lock/mobile phone protection lock work?
Where can I Buy American lock safety lock padlocks?
How to disable lock screen lock on Android devices?

What is the function of the second whorl of a flower?
Is there a single gene for handedness and whorl direction?
Is hair whorl direction a marker of sexual orientation?
Where are the Ziering whorl special case locations?

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LOCK AND WHORL

LOCK vs WHORL: NOUN

LOCK vs WHORL: VERB

LOCK vs WHORL: INTRANSITIVE VERB

LOCK vs WHORL: OTHER WORD TYPES

LOCK vs WHORL: RELATED WORDS

LOCK vs WHORL: DESCRIBE WORDS

LOCK vs WHORL: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

LOCK vs WHORL: QUESTIONS