keyboard
/ˈki.bɔɹd/
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, especially one that is capable of producing musical sounds when the keys are played
- plural
- keyboards
Meanings
- 1
A set of keys laid out in a gridlike pattern, used for typing on a typewriter, computer, etc
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- 2
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
- 3
An electronic device containing a keyboard (preceding sense), especially one that is capable of producing musical sounds when the keys are played