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keyway

noun

Meaning

  1. A slot into which a precision attachment (a key) is fitted.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

spline(English)split key(English)blade(English)keyholder(English)skeleton key(English)passkey(English)master key(English)keyplate(English)plug(English)lock(English)shaft(English)cylinder(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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