key

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• February 9. 2013 by jonasmunk

  Key — first name — danish

• February 29. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  Key — noun — english

  United States lawyer and poet who wrote a poem after witnessing the British attack on Baltimore during the War of 1812; the poem was later set to music and entitled `The Star-Spangled Banner' (1779-1843)

• February 29. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  key — noun — english

  metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated

• February 29. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  key — noun — english

  something crucial for explaining; "the key to development is economic integration"

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  key — noun — english

  pitch of the voice; "he spoke in a low key"

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  key — noun — english

  any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music

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  key — noun — english

  a kilogram of a narcotic drug; "they were carrying two keys of heroin"

• February 29. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  key — noun — english

  a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple

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  key — noun — english

  a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida

• February 29. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  key — noun — english

  (basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court; "he hit a jump shot from the top of the key"; "he dominates play in the paint"

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  key — noun — english

  a list of answers to a test; "some students had stolen the key to the final exam"

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  key — noun — english

  a list of words or phrases that explain symbols or abbreviations

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  key — noun — english

  a generic term for any device whose possession entitles the holder to a means of access; "a safe-deposit box usually requires two keys to open it"

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  key — noun — english

  mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock)

• February 29. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  key — noun — english

  the central building block at the top of an arch or vault

• February 29. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  key — noun — english

  a lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  key — verb — english

  identify as in botany or biology, for example

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  key — verb — english

  provide with a key; "We were keyed after the locks were changed in the building"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  key — verb — english

  vandalize a car by scratching the sides with a key; "His new Mercedes was keyed last night in the parking lot"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  key — verb — english

  regulate the musical pitch of

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  key — verb — english

  harmonize with or adjust to; "key one's actions to the voters' prevailing attitude"

• March 30. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  key — adjective — english

  serving as an essential component; "a cardinal rule"; "the central cause of the problem"; "an example that was fundamental to the argument"; "computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure"