Words Like FORELOCK
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to FORELOCK.
    
    
    
        
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        10 definitions of forelock
           
        
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        The lock of hair that grows from the forepart of the head.
    
    
    
 
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        A cotter or split pin, as in a slot in a bolt, to prevent retraction; a linchpin; a pin fastening the cap-square of a gun.
    
    
    
 
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        a lock of hair growing (or falling) over the forehead
    
    
    
 
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        a lock of a horse's mane that grows forward between the ears
    
    
    
 
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        A lock of hair that grows from or falls on the forehead, especially the part of a horse's mane that falls forward between the ears.
    
    
    
 
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        A cotter pin; a linchpin.
    
    
    
 
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        A round or flat wedge of iron passed through a hole in the inner end of a bolt to prevent its withdrawal when a strain is placed on it.
    
    
    
 
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        In medieval armor, a clasp or catch serving to hold the helm, or in some cases the beaver or the mentonnière, to the gorgerin or breastplate in front.
    
    
    
 
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        Nautical, to secure by a forelock, as a bolt.
    
    
    
 
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        The lock of hair that grows from the fore part of the head; a prominent or somewhat detached lock above the forehead, especially of a horse.