Definition of key

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Key (n.) An instrument by means of which the bolt of a lock is shot or drawn; usually, a removable metal instrument fitted to the mechanism of a particular lock and operated by turning in its place..

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Gypsy :: Gypsy (n.) One of a vagabond race, whose tribes, coming originally from India, entered Europe in 14th or 15th centry, and are now scattered over Turkey, Russia, Hungary, Spain, England, etc., living by theft, fortune telling, horsejockeying, tinkering, etc. Cf. Bohemian, Romany..
Malbrouck :: Malbrouck (n.) A West African arboreal monkey (Cercopithecus cynosurus).
Turnkeys :: Turnkeys (pl. ) of Turnke.
Turkey :: Turkey (n.) An empire in the southeast of Europe and southwest of Asia.
Keyboard :: Keyboard (n.) The whole arrangement, or one range, of the keys of an organ, typewriter, etc..
Novaculite :: Novaculite (n.) A variety of siliceous slate, of which hones are made; razor stone; Turkey stone; hone stone; whet slate..
Turkeys :: Turkeys (pl. ) of Turke.
Bandy :: Bandy (n.) The game played with such a club; hockey; shinney; bandy ball.
Key :: Key (n.) That part of a mechanism which serves to lock up, make fast, or adjust to position..
Keyseat :: Keyseat (v. t.) To form a key seat, as by cutting. See Key seat, under Key..
Coccyx :: Coccyx (n.) The end of the vertebral column beyond the sacrum in man and tailless monkeys. It is composed of several vertebrae more or less consolidated.
Semious :: Semious (a.) Of or pertaining to the Sim/; monkeylike.
Monkeys :: Monkeys (pl. ) of Monke.
Hoonoomaun :: Hoonoomaun (n.) An Indian monkey. See Entellus.
Arm :: Arm (n.) The limb of the human body which extends from the shoulder to the hand; also, the corresponding limb of a monkey..
Moke :: Moke (n.) A donkey.
Waste :: Waste (v. i.) To procure or sustain a reduction of flesh; -- said of a jockey in preparation for a race, etc..
Whiskeys :: Whiskeys (pl. ) of Whisk.
Khedive :: Khedive (n.) A governor or viceroy; -- a title granted in 1867 by the sultan of Turkey to the ruler of Egypt.
Pitheci :: Pitheci (n. pl.) A division of mammals including the apes and monkeys. Sometimes used in the sense of Primates.
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