English Explanatory Dictionary

Lockport

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A community in the Rural Municipality of St. Andrews and Rural Municipality of St. Clements, Manitoba, Canada.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
  3. A city and township in Will County, Illinois.
  4. An unincorporated community in Adams Township, Carroll County, Indiana.
  5. A township in Haskell County, Kansas.
  6. An unincorporated community in Henry County, Kentucky.
  7. A town in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana.
  8. A township in St. Joseph County, Michigan.
  9. A city, the county seat of Niagara County, New York.
  10. A town in Niagara County, New York, surrounding the city of the same name.
  11. A ghost town in Licking County, Ohio.

Word forms

Lockport

Etymology

From lock + port. Most places are named after locks used for navigation on canals or rivers.

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