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church keys

church keys is the plural of church key.

Meaning of church key

Noun

church key (plural church keys)

  1. An opener, typically with both can opener and bottle opener features, having a triangular tip that pierces the can.
    • Nobody was killed, but a guy from the rival gang was supposed to have had his eyes popped out with a church key.2008, Ted J. Gouin, Coco Colored Boy, page 36
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see church, key.

Questions about church keys

What is church keys the plural of?
Church keys is the plural of church key.

Words near church keys in the dictionary

  1. church hopper
  2. church hopping
  3. church hurt
  4. church hurts
  5. church key
  6. church keys
  7. Church Knowle
  8. Church Latin
  9. Church Lawford
  10. Church Lawton
  11. church mice

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