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Keyboard Set Keys Noun Bre ˈkiːbɔːd ˈkiːbɔːrd Arianne

Word keyboard
WordType (noun)
Phonetic BrE / ˈkiːbɔːd / NAmE / ˈkiːbɔːrd /
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  • arianne was tapping away at her keyboard.
  • ed duke was at the keyboard.
  • filled with inspiration, he started pounding his keyboard.
  • he played the song on his keyboard.
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keyboard

(noun)BrE / ˈkiːbɔːd / NAmE / ˈkiːbɔːrd /
  1. the set of keys for operating a computer or typewriter, or the set of letters that you can click on to write on a smartphone or tablet (4)
  2. the set of black and white keys on a piano or other musical instrument
  3. an electronic musical instrument that has keys like a piano and can be made to play in different styles or to sound like different instruments
    • compare synthesizer
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/synthesizer

    Extra Examples

    • Arianne was tapping away at her keyboard.
    • Ed Duke was at the keyboard.
    • Filled with inspiration, he started pounding his keyboard.
    • He played the song on his keyboard.
    • The program locks the keyboard until a password is given.
    • The recording features Herbie Hancock on keyboard.
    • Users can now customize keyboard short cuts.
    • Using the mouse is quicker than typing it on the keyboard.
    • You can access web pages by using an on-screen keyboard.
    • the first pocket PC to include a built-in keyboard
    • the mouse and keyboard ports on the back of your computer
    • excellent keyboard skills
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