Definition of interlocks

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • interlocks is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • interlocks is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • interlocks is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of interlocks


  • a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting (noun)

    Examples

    1. car theives know how to bypass the ignition interlock

    Synonyms

    1. ignition interlock
  • the act of interlocking or meshing (noun)

    Examples

    1. an interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check

    Synonyms

    1. interlocking
    2. mesh
    3. meshing
  • coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. mesh
  • hold in a locking position (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. interlace
    2. lock
  • become engaged or intermeshed with one another (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. lock

See definition of interlocks in Merriam Webster