lockup

See also: lock-up and lock up

English

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Etymology

From the verb phrase lock up.

Noun

lockup (plural lockups)

  1. (slang) A jail cell, or a period of incarceration.
    He's in lockup for 30 days for drunk and disorderly.
  2. (Britain, chiefly) A storage unit with a door secured by a padlock or deadbolt; a garage
    Joe keeps his other car in a lockup downtown.
  3. (marketing) A fixed layout involving one or more logos and possibly related text.

Translations
prison — see prison

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