keyboard
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
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- (US) IPA: /kiˈbɔ˞d/, SAMPA: /ki"bOrd/
- (UK, Australia) IPA: /ˈkiːbɔːd/, SAMPA: /"kibO:d/
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[edit] Noun
keyboard (plural keyboards)
- A set of keys used to operate a typewriter, computer etc.
- (music) 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.
- (music) A device with keys of a musical keyboard, used to control electronic sound-producing devices which may be built into or separate from the keyboard device.
[edit] Synonyms
- (3): electronic keyboard
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[edit] Translations
set of keys used to operate a typewriter, computer etc.
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component of many instruments
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electronic device with keys of a musical keyboard
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[edit] Verb
keyboard (third-person singular simple present keyboards, present participle keyboarding, simple past and past participle keyboarded)
- (intransitive) To type on a computer keyboard.
- Keyboarding is the part of this job I hate the most.
[edit] Translations
to type in