Locke

Pronunciation: /ˈlɔkə/

“Locke” is a German word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

curl (single loop in hair)
lock or length of hair, especially when wavy or falling in a particular direction

Etymology

From the plural of earlier Lock m, from Middle High German loc, from Old High German loc, from Proto-West Germanic *lukk, from Proto-Germanic *lukkaz. Cognate with Dutch lok, English lock, Danish lok.

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More German words

Lochzange
lock
Lock-in-Effekt
Lockdown
Locked-in-Syndrom
locken
Lockenwickler
locker

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