Meanings
nountenkey (plural tenkeys)
plural tenkeys
- computingThe numeric keypad portion of a computer keyboard.
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Origin
From ten + key; the numeric keypad includes keys for the ten digits.
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APA
tenkey. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tenkey
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“tenkey.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tenkey. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tenkey,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tenkey.
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