PIN pad

noun

A secure electronic keypad most often used in card-based transactions to accept and encrypt the cardholder's personal identification number (PIN).

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Meanings

nounPIN pad (plural PIN pads)

plural PIN pads

  1. A secure electronic keypad most often used in card-based transactions to accept and encrypt the cardholder's personal identification number (PIN).
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