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keyboard


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verb

Definition of KEYBOARD

transitive verb
: to capture or set (as data or text) by means of a keyboard
intransitive verb
: to operate a machine (as for typesetting) by means of a keyboard
— key·board·er noun
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First Known Use of KEYBOARD

1961

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