PASSKEY

passkey, passe-partout, master key, master

(noun) key that secures entrance everywhere

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

passkey (plural passkeys)

A key, especially in a hotel, that allows someone in authority to open any door.

Synonyms: master key, passe-partout (obsolete)

A key for entering a house.

(computing) A password.

Source: Wiktionary


Pass"-key`, n.

Definition: A key for opening more locks than one; a master key.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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