Definition of Lock ring

1. Noun. Washer that prevents a nut from loosening.

Exact synonyms: Lock Washer, Lockring
Generic synonyms: Washer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lock Ring

lock horns
lock hospital
lock hospitals
lock in
lock ins
lock key
lock keys
lock lips
lock on
lock out
lock outs
lock pick
lock picked
lock picking
lock picks
lock ring (current term)
lock step
lock stitch
lock time
lock up
lock washer
lockability
lockable
lockage
lockages
lockaway
lockaways
lockbox
lockboxes
lockdown

Literary usage of Lock ring

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Mechanics' Magazine (1855)
"The improvements in bayonets consist, first, in making the stop for the lock-ring or motion of bayonets of the same piece a» the socket, instead of brazing ..."

2. Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel Manufacturers edited by Sholto Percy, Perry Fairfax Nursey (1855)
"The improvements in bayonets consist, first, in making the stop for the lock-ring or motion of bayonets of the same piece as the socket, instead of brazing ..."

3. American Telephone Practice by Kempster Blanchard Miller (1905)
"and the lock ring, B3. One unique feature of this receiver is the method of supporting the ... The lock-ring, B', is adapted to be screwed against the cap, ..."

4. Automobile Repairing Made Easy, Shop Methods, Equipment, Processes: A by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1917)
"The form shown at 1-B is a type which has a base, two endless clincher side rings and an open end lock ring which may be snapped out of its seat, ..."

5. Aeroplane Construction and Assembly by James Thomas King, Norval Wilfred Leslie (1918)
"The nut should be pulled up very tight and locked with a piano wire lock ring of smaller radius than the one used on the centre hub nut. ..."

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