Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A trunk for storing personal belongings, especially one kept at the foot of a bed, as in a barracks.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun a trunk for storing personal possessions; usually kept at the foot of a bed (as in a military barracks).

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A long, rectangular trunk or similar container that lays flat on the floor and is usually kept at the foot of a bed, commonly used in barracks and dormitories.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a trunk for storing personal possessions; usually kept at the foot of a bed (as in a barracks)

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Examples

  • On top of my footlocker was a worn-looking pair of leather work boots, and atop my neatly folded clothes, innocently enough, was a small New Testament Bible.

    Kings of Colorado David E. Hilton 2011

  • On top of my footlocker was a worn-looking pair of leather work boots, and atop my neatly folded clothes, innocently enough, was a small New Testament Bible.

    Kings of Colorado David E. Hilton 2011

  • This will be the first time that a good chunk of the series will be released on DVD, and even though I was skeptical of what sounded like a boring "footlocker" package, I'm really impressed with the presentation … pre-order ($145, shipping included) and will be released on July 22nd.

    Branded in the 80s! 2010

  • This will be the first time that a good chunk of the series will be released on DVD, and even though I was skeptical of what sounded like a boring "footlocker" package, I'm really impressed with the presentation … pre-order ($145, shipping included) and will be released on July 22nd.

    Branded in the 80s! 2009

  • This will be the first time that a good chunk of the series will be released on DVD, and even though I was skeptical of what sounded like a boring "footlocker" package, I'm really impressed with the presentation … pre-order ($145, shipping included) and will be released on July 22nd.

    Branded in the 80s! 2009

  • This will be the first time that a good chunk of the series will be released on DVD, and even though I was skeptical of what sounded like a boring "footlocker" package, I'm really impressed with the presentation … pre-order ($145, shipping included) and will be released on July 22nd.

    Branded in the 80s! 2009

  • This will be the first time that a good chunk of the series will be released on DVD, and even though I was skeptical of what sounded like a boring "footlocker" package, I'm really impressed with the presentation … pre-order ($145, shipping included) and will be released on July 22nd.

    Branded in the 80s! 2009

  • This will be the first time that a good chunk of the series will be released on DVD, and even though I was skeptical of what sounded like a boring "footlocker" package, I'm really impressed with the presentation … pre-order ($145, shipping included) and will be released on July 22nd.

    Branded in the 80s! 2009

  • This will be the first time that a good chunk of the series will be released on DVD, and even though I was skeptical of what sounded like a boring "footlocker" package, I'm really impressed with the presentation … pre-order ($145, shipping included) and will be released on July 22nd.

    Branded in the 80s! 2009

  • That was the only time I ever saw my stepfather open the footlocker.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad Jack Canfield 2011

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