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keyclick

keyclick noun: the sound produced by a keypress.

Noun

keyclick (plural keyclicks)

  1. The sound produced by a keypress.
    • The keyclick option is helpful to experienced typists who don't need to look at the keyboard.1984, Byte
    • The c option sets the volume of the keyboard's keyclick.1993, Valerie Quercia, Tim O'Reilly, X Window System User's Guide

Forms of keyclick

pluralkeyclicks

Origin of keyclick

From key + click.

Questions about keyclick

What does keyclick mean?
Keyclick means the sound produced by a keypress.
What part of speech is keyclick?
Keyclick is a noun.
What is the plural of keyclick?
The plural of keyclick is keyclicks.

Words near keyclick in the dictionary

  1. keycards
  2. keycatcher
  3. keycatchers
  4. keychain
  5. keychains
  6. keyclick
  7. keyclicks
  8. keycode
  9. keycodes
  10. keydesk
  11. keydesks

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