barrel key

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nounbarrel key (plural barrel keys)

Synonym of pipe key (“a type of key with a hollow barrel that fits over a lock's pin”).
Synonyms: pipe key

nounSynonym of pipe key (“a type of key with a hollow barrel that fits over a lock's pin”).

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