cursor key

noun

A key on a computer keyboard marked with a horizontal or vertical arrow, used to move the cursor or other item around the screen.

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Meanings

nouncursor key (plural cursor keys)

plural cursor keys

  1. A key on a computer keyboard marked with a horizontal or vertical arrow, used to move the cursor or other item around the screen.

    Synonyms: arrow key

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA key on a computer keyboard marked with a horizontal or vertical arrow, used to move the cursor or other item around the screen.

Similar
arrow key
Also see
arrow key
Cite this entry
APA

cursor key. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cursor%20key

MLA

“cursor key.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cursor%20key. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cursor key,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cursor%20key.

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