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cylinder lock

/ˈsɪlɪndə lɒk/

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/ˈsɪlɪndə lɒk/B2formaltechnical
  • ruТип замка, в котором цилиндр, содержащий штифты или диски, вращается для зацепления или отцепления засова, обычно используется в дверях и навесных замках.

A type of lock in which a cylinder containing pins or discs rotates to engage or disengage a bolt, commonly used in doors and padlocks.

  1. Locking mechanismB2formal

    A type of lock where a cylindrical plug rotates within a housing to engage or disengage a locking bolt, commonly used in pin tumbler locks.

    ruЦилиндровый замок

    • The locksmith replaced the old lock with a new cylinder lock.
    • Cylinder locks are widely used in residential and commercial doors.
    • He inserted the key into the cylinder lock and turned it.