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key | a kilogram of a narcotic drug | |
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key | provide with a key | |
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key | [in music] regulate the musical pitch of | |
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central, fundamental, key, cardinal, primal | serving as an essential component | |
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identify, key, name, describe, discover, distinguish, key out | identify as in botany or biology, for example | |
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key | a list of answers to a test | |
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headstone, key, keystone | the central building block at the top of an arch or vault | |
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key | vandalize a car by scratching the sides with a key | |
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Key, Francis Scott Key | United States lawyer and poet who wrote a poem after witnessing the British attack on Baltimore during the War of 1812; the poem was later set to music and entitled `The Star-Spangled Banner' (1779-1843) | |
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key, cay, Florida key | a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida | |
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key, tonality | any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music | |
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key, winder | mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock) | |
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key, paint | [in basketball] a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court | |
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key | metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated | |
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key | a lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed | |
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key | a list of words or phrases that explain symbols or abbreviations | |
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key | pitch of the voice | |
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key | harmonize with or adjust to | |
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key, samara, key fruit | a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple | |
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key | a generic term for any device whose possession entitles the holder to a means of access | |
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key | something crucial for explaining |