pipe key

noun

A type of key with a hollow barrel that fits over a lock's pin.

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barrel key
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Meanings

nounpipe key (plural pipe keys)

plural pipe keys

  1. A type of key with a hollow barrel that fits over a lock's pin.

    Synonyms: barrel key

  2. computingThe key on a keyboard that produces the vertical bar symbol.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA type of key with a hollow barrel that fits over a lock's pin.

Similar
barrel key
Also see
barrel keyvertical bar
Cite this entry
APA

pipe key. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pipe%20key

MLA

“pipe key.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pipe%20key. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pipe key,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pipe%20key.

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