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    lock·up
    [ˈläkˌəp]
    noun
    lock-up (noun) · lock-ups (plural noun) · lockup (noun) · lockups (plural noun)
    1. a jail, especially a temporary one.
    2. the locking up of premises for the night.
      • the time when premises are locked up:
        "hurrying back to their dorms before lockup"
    3. the action of becoming fixed or immovable:
      "anti-lock braking helps prevent wheel lockup"
    4. an investment in assets which cannot readily be realized or sold on in the short term.
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    noun
    1. a jail, especially a temporary one.
      jail
      prison
      cell
      detention center
      jailhouse
      police cell
      place of detention
      place of confinement
     
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    The meaning of LOCKUP is jail; especially : a local jail where persons are detained prior to court hearing.

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    lock•up (lok′ up′), n. a jail, esp. a local one for temporary detention. the act of locking up or the state of being locked up. a temporary imprisonment or detention, as of suspects or prisoners.

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    Also found in: Thesaurus, Legal, Financial, Acronyms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia. lock·up (lŏk′ŭp′) n. 1. Informal A jail, especially one in which offenders are held while awaiting a court hearing.

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