LATCHKEY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Key for raising or drawing back a latch or opening an outside door

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("latchkey" is a kind of...):

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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