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Key
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'''Key''' may refer to:
*
Key (lock), a device used to open a lock
*
Key (company), a Japanese visual novel studio
*
Keying (vandalism), paint scratching
*
Key Bank, a bank
*
Key (comics), a DC Comics supervillain
*
Key Club Key Club International, a worldwide student service organization
In '''music''':
*
Key (instrument), musical intruments have keys for tuning and keys for playing
*
Key (music), a set of notes
*
Key signature, in musical notation
In '''computers''':
*A
button (control) button on a
keyboard
*
Primary key or
foreign key, in databases
*
Key (cryptography), a piece of information that controls the operation of a cryptography algorithm
*The index into a
hash table
*
Keying (graphics), an informal term for compositing two full frame images together
In '''geography''':
*The legend on a
map
*
Cay, a small, low island
*
Florida Keys
:''See also
Quay.''
'''Key''' might also refer to:
*
Churchkey, used for opening metal cans
*
Key plate, in printing, a plate which printed the detail in an image
*
Key frame, in animation, a frame made by an animator from which other frames are derived
*
Identification key, a method of deducing the correct species assignment of a living thing
*
House of Keys, the lower branch of the Isle of Man's Parliament
*An area on a
basketball court
*
Francis Scott Key
*
Telegraph key, the button used by a telegraph operator
{{disambig}}
ca:Clau
de:Schlüssel (Begriffsklärung)
el:Κλειδί
es:Clave
fr:Clef
it:Chiave
nl:Sleutel
ja:ã‚ー (曖昧ã?•å›žé?¿)
pl:Klucz
pt:Chave
ru:Ключ
