LOCKAGE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Passage through a lock in a canal or waterway

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("lockage" is a kind of...):

passage; transit (a journey usually by ship)

Derivation:

lock (pass by means through a lock in a waterway)

Meaning:

A system of locks in a canal or waterway

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("lockage" is a kind of...):

system (instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity)

Holonyms ("lockage" is a part of...):

canal (long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation)

Derivation:

lock (build locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels)

lock (pass by means through a lock in a waterway)

Meaning:

A fee charged for passage through a lock in a canal or waterway

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Hypernyms ("lockage" is a kind of...):

fee (a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services)