shift keys

A form of shift key — The key on a typewriter used to select uppercase letters and certain special characters by physically moving the mechanism

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of shift key
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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