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keyseat en · NOUN

Etymology

From key + seat.

Meanings

  1. A bed or groove to receive a key which prevents one mechanical part from turning on another; especially, one with blind ends and a press-fit, such as one that seats a Woodruff key.
    • Near-synonym: keyway

Forms

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keyseats Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

keyway

keyseat en · VERB

Etymology

From key + seat.

Meanings

  1. To form a keyseat, as by cutting.

Forms

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keyseated Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
keyseated Tense=Past lexicographic
keyseating Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
keyseats Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Relateds

keyseater