NOUN | artifact | passkey, passe-partout, master key, master | key that secures entrance everywhere |
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Meaning | key that secures entrance everywhere. | |
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Synonyms | passe-partout, master key, master | |
Narrower | skeleton key | A passkey with much of the bit filed away so that it can open different locks |
Broader | key | metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated |
Spanish | llave maestra, maestra, passe-partout | |
Catalan | clau mestra |
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