keyboard

A computer keyboard

Meanings

Noun

  • A set of keys used to operate a typewriter, computer etc.
  • A component of many instruments including the piano, organ, and harpsichord consisting of usually black and white keys that cause different tones to be produced when struck.
  • A device with keys of a musical keyboard, used to control electronic sound-producing devices which may be built into or separate from the keyboard device.

Verb

Related

Similar words

  • electronic keyboard

Origin

  • From key + board.

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