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change key

change key noun: a key adapted to open only one of a set of locks; distinguished from a master key.

Noun

change key (plural change keys)

  1. A key adapted to open only one of a set of locks; distinguished from a master key.

Forms of change key

pluralchange keys

Questions about change key

What does change key mean?
Change key means a key adapted to open only one of a set of locks; distinguished from a master key.
What part of speech is change key?
Change key is a noun.
What is the plural of change key?
The plural of change key is change keys.

Words near change key in the dictionary

  1. change hand
  2. change hands
  3. change horses in mid-stream
  4. change horses in midstream
  5. Change Islands
  6. change key
  7. change keys
  8. change like seasons
  9. change like the seasons
  10. change log
  11. change logs

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