KEYBOARD
keyboard
(noun) holder consisting of an arrangement of hooks on which keys or locks can be hung
keyboard
(noun) device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine or computer or the like
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
keyboard (plural keyboards)
(computing, etc.) A set of keys used to operate a typewriter, computer etc.
(music) A component of many instruments including the piano, organ, and harpsichord consisting of usually black and white keys that cause different tones to be produced when struck.
(music) A device with keys of a musical keyboard, used to control electronic sound-producing devices which may be built into or separate from the keyboard device.
Synonyms
• (electronic musical device): electronic keyboard
Verb
keyboard (third-person singular simple present keyboards, present participle keyboarding, simple past and past participle keyboarded)
(intransitive) To type on a computer keyboard.
Source: Wiktionary
Key"board`, n.
Definition: The whole arrangement, or one range, of the keys of an organ,
typewriter, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition