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scroll lock

scroll lock is the alternative spelling of Scroll Lock.

Noun capitalized: Scroll Lock

Scroll Lock (plural Scroll Locks)

  1. A key on a standard extended keyboard, originally causing the arrow keys to scroll a window rather than moving a cursor, now sometimes used for other purposes.

Forms of scroll lock

pluralscroll locks
pluralScroll Locks
alternative formscroll lock

Questions about scroll lock

What does scroll lock mean?
Scroll lock means a key on a standard extended keyboard, originally causing the arrow keys to scroll a window rather than moving a cursor, now sometimes used for other purposes.
What is scroll lock the alternative spelling of?
Scroll lock is the alternative spelling of Scroll Lock.
What part of speech is scroll lock?
Scroll lock is a noun.
What is the plural of scroll lock?
The plural of scroll lock is scroll locks.

Words near scroll lock in the dictionary

  1. Scroghams
  2. scrogs
  3. scroll
  4. scroll bar
  5. scroll bars
  6. scroll lock
  7. scroll locks
  8. scroll saw
  9. scroll saws
  10. scroll wheel
  11. scroll wheels

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