KEY


Meaning of KEY in English

n.

1.

Lock opener.

2.

Clew, guide, explanation, solution, elucidation, clavis .

3.

Tonic, ~-note, fundamental note, first note of the scale.

4.

Wedge, clamp.

5.

( Mus. ) Lever ( in an instrument ).

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.