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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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