keyboard

A keyboard is a row of keys on a piano, computer, typewriter, etc. (noun)

An example of keyboard is where the arrangement of keys "QWERTY" is found.

See keyboard in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

the row or rows of keys of a piano, typewriter, linotype, computer terminal, etc.
a musical instrument with a keyboard; esp., an electronic piano, synthesizer, etc. as employed in a rock or jazz group

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See keyboard in American Heritage Dictionary 4

(kēˈbôrdˌ, -bōrdˌ)

noun

A set of keys, as on a computer terminal, word processor, typewriter, or piano.
Music
a. A piano.
b. Any of various instruments, played by means of a set of pianolike keys, often connected to a synthesizer or amplifier.

transitive verb key·board·ed, key·board·ing, key·boards

a. To set (copy) by means of a keyed typesetting machine: keyboard a manuscript.
b. To enter (text or data) into a computer by means of a keyboard.
Music To play (a composition) on a piano or keyboard.

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