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keyway Definition

key·way (-wā′)

noun

  1. a groove or slot cut in a shaft, hub, etc. to hold the key
  2. the keyhole in a lock for a flat key

keyway Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • include: Mr. Hutchens says " I don't believe that it would be a problem to include a conventional mechanical keyway in the lock.

Adjective modifier

  • differnent: If there is slack, carefully remove the camshaft chainwheel, and replace it on a differnent keyway.
  • cylindrical: Comes with a flat key to quell concerns that the Ace cylindrical keyway Kryptonite used to employ could be picked with a cylindrical pipe.
  • mechanical: Mr. Hutchens says " I don't believe that it would be a problem to include a conventional mechanical keyway in the lock.
  • conventional: Mr. Hutchens says " I don't believe that it would be a problem to include a conventional mechanical keyway in the lock.

Preposition: in

  • lock: Mr. Hutchens says " I don't believe that it would be a problem to include a conventional mechanical keyway in the lock.

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