IGNITION LOCK

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key

Synonyms:

ignition lock; lock

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("ignition lock" is a kind of...):

constraint; restraint (a device that retards something's motion)

Holonyms ("ignition lock" is a part of...):

ignition switch (switch that operates a solenoid that closes a circuit to operate the starter)

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