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key pad

key pad is the rare form of keypad.

Meaning of keypad

Noun

keypad (plural keypads)

  1. A small board with keys primarily used for tactile input into a machine.
    • Many laptop computers have special function keys which turn part of the alphabetical keyboard into a numeric keypad.

Forms of key pad

pluralkey pads

Questions about key pad

What is key pad the rare form of?
Key pad is the rare form of keypad.

Words near key pad in the dictionary

  1. Key of the Mediterranean
  2. key of the street
  3. key off
  4. key on
  5. key out
  6. key pad
  7. key pads
  8. key pair
  9. key pairs
  10. key parties
  11. key party

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Adapted from Wiktionary: key pad (page history and authors); keypad (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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