Key
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a specially shaped piece of metal used for locking or unlocking a door, starting a car, etc.

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one of many buttons that one presses or taps to operate a computer, telephone, or cell phone

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any wooden or metal part of a piano or similar instruments that make a sound when pressed

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something crucial for explaining

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pitch of the voice

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a set of notes based on a particular note that form the tonal basis of a musical passage

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mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock)

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the central building block at the top of an arch or vault

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a generic term for any device whose possession entitles the holder to a means of access

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a list of symbols that accompanies a table, map, etc. as a reference for further explanation

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a list of answers to a test

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(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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a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida

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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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a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple

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a kilogram of a narcotic drug

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essential and highly important to a particular process, situation, or outcome

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to key
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identify as in botany or biology, for example

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harmonize with or adjust to

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regulate the musical pitch of

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vandalize a car by scratching the sides with a key

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provide with a key

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The spare key was hidden under a rock near the front porch.
He turned the key in the ignition to start the car's engine.
She inserted the key into the lock and turned it to open the door.
She reached into her purse to retrieve the key to the front door.
They needed to have the key duplicated for the new employee.
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