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PIN pad

PIN pad noun: a secure electronic keypad most often used in card-based transactions to accept and encrypt the cardholder's personal identification number (PIN).

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Noun

PIN pad (plural PIN pads)

  1. A secure electronic keypad most often used in card-based transactions to accept and encrypt the cardholder's personal identification number (PIN).

Forms of PIN pad

pluralPIN pads

Questions about PIN pad

What does PIN pad mean?
PIN pad means a secure electronic keypad most often used in card-based transactions to accept and encrypt the cardholder's personal identification number (PIN).
What part of speech is PIN pad?
PIN pad is a noun.
What is the plural of PIN pad?
The plural of PIN pad is PIN pads.

Words near PIN pad in the dictionary

  1. pin oaks
  2. pin of shame
  3. pin on
  4. pin one's ears back
  5. pin one's hopes on
  6. PIN pad
  7. PIN pads
  8. pin pool
  9. pin seal
  10. pin setter
  11. pin setters

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