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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. jail in a local police station;

2. the act of locking something up to protect it;
[syn: locking, lockup]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Lockup \Lock"up`\, 1. n. A place where persons under arrest are temporarily locked up; a watchhouse; a jail. [1913 Webster] 2. The act or state of temporary imprisonment in a lockup[1]. [PJC] 3. A malfunction in a machine having moving parts, such that the moving part cannot move; a seizure. [PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

lockup n 1: jail in a local police station 2: the act of locking something up to protect it [syn: locking, lockup]