keyway (English, noun)
expansion: keyway (plural keyways)
Senses:
topics: dentistry
medicine
sciences
glosses: A slot into which a precision attachment (a key) is fitted.
glosses: The whole deep way the key has to go, the hollow or cavity.
glosses: A guide groove.
topics: engineering
mechanical
mechanical-engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
wikidata: Q134970965
glosses: The recessed part of a keyed joint, in which the key resides.
wikidata: Q488855
glosses: The groove within a modern lock that the key slides into; any lock's keyhole.
Forms:
form: keyways
tags: plural