Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

footlocker

Noun
/ˈfʊtˌlɒkər/
Definition
A large, sturdy storage box or trunk used for storing clothes and gear, typically used by soldiers, athletes, or students.
Examples
  • The athlete kept his gear in a footlocker to easily transport it to games.
  • During his deployment, he stored his personal items safely in a footlocker.
  • The students used footlockers to store their dorm room essentials over the summer.
Meaning
Footlockers are designed to keep personal belongings secure and organized, often featuring a lock or latch.
Synonyms
  • Storage trunk
  • Chest
  • Locker
  • Container