noun
- a person who makes or manufactures locks
- a person who repairs or services locks; a locksmith
Usage: often used interchangeably with locksmith, though locksmith is more common in modern usage
Examples
- The lockmaker crafted intricate mechanisms for the factory.
- A skilled lockmaker can repair almost any type of lock.
- The lockmaker's workshop was filled with tools and metal parts.
- She apprenticed with a master lockmaker for five years.
- The lockmaker installed new security locks throughout the building.