keyest

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A form of key — An object designed to open and close a lock or to activate or deactivate something, especially a length of metal inserted into a narrow opening on the lock to which it is matched (keyed).

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Meanings

adjective
  1. superlativesuperlative form of key: most key

    […] the key library associations and organizations, of which ARL is the keyest of the key.

    1980, Association of Research Libraries, Minutes of the Meeting, page 57
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    Yet to my way of thinking the keyest key player was pitcher Jose Contreras, and the pivotal game in the Sox' championship season was the series finale against the Yankees in August.

    2013, Ted Cox, 1,001 Days in the Bleachers: A Quarter Century of Chicago Sports, page 70

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

keyest. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/keyest

MLA

“keyest.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/keyest. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “keyest,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/keyest.

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