keyboard
A set of keys laid out in a gridlike pattern, used for typing on a typewriter, computer, etc.
Noun 3 meanings
A set of keys laid out in a gridlike pattern, used for typing on 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.
An electronic device containing a keyboard (preceding sense), especially one that is capable of producing musical sounds when the keys are played.
Verb 1 meaning
To type on a computer keyboard.
“Keyboarding is the part of this job I hate the most.”
Etymology
From key + board.
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KEYBOARD at a glance
KEYBOARD has 8 letters and scores 18 points in Scrabble (K 5 + E 1 + Y 4 + B 3 + O 1 + A 1 + R 1 + D 2) and 18 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #5,881 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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