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skeleton key nghĩa là gì?

chìa khoá vạn năng

skeleton key in Vietnamese: chìa khoá vạn năng. In English, skeleton key means a very simple design of key that usually has a cylindrical shaft (sometimes called a "shank") and a single, minimal flat, rectangular tooth or "bit".

Vietnamese words for skeleton key

key that opens a range of locks
chìa khoá vạn năng

English meaning of skeleton key

  1. noun A very simple design of key that usually has a cylindrical shaft (sometimes called a "shank") and a single, minimal flat, rectangular tooth or "bit".
  2. noun A key that has parts filed away so that it will open a range of locks.
  3. noun A master key.
  4. noun A key (A crucial step or requirement) or (An idea, theory or observation that explains, justifies or renders (something) comprehensible).

Full definition of skeleton key

skeleton key in a sentence

  • The skeleton key to this plan is the marketing, which will make the plan make sense when you see it.

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Questions about skeleton key in Vietnamese

What is the meaning of skeleton key in Vietnamese?
Skeleton key in Vietnamese is chìa khoá vạn năng.
skeleton key nghĩa là gì?
Skeleton key: chìa khoá vạn năng.
What does skeleton key mean in English?
Skeleton key means a very simple design of key that usually has a cylindrical shaft (sometimes called a "shank") and a single, minimal flat, rectangular tooth or "bit".

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