English noun: padlock | |||
| 1. | padlock (artifact) a detachable lock; has a hinged shackle that can be passed through the staple of a hasp or the links in a chain and then snapped shut | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | lock | ||
| Part holonym | shackle | ||
English verb: padlock | |||
| 1. | padlock (contact) fasten with a padlock | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | lock | ||