Meaning

3 senses
  1. A chain or ring to which a key may be attached.

    Schlüsselring

    брело́кbrelók, цепо́чкаcepóčka

    брело́кbrelók, дармови́сdarmovýs, дармові́сdarmovís

  2. An ornamental piece holding such a chain or ring.

  3. A digital repository for the storage of cryptographic keys.

Examples

5 sentences
  1. How many keys are on your keychain?

  2. Buy me a keychain as a souvenir.

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  3. Tom keeps multiple 20-sided dice on his keychain.

  4. They gave me a fob to easily sign out the kids from school, and I put it on my keychain.

  5. Mary took the key from the keychain and handed it to Tom. He was now the owner of her little house.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
chain or ring:
Русский
By meaning 1
chain or ring:
Deutsch
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chain or ring:

Origin

From key + chain.

From key + chain.

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Forms

plural: keychains

Word family

1 related words
Relatedkeyring

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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