car key

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A car key

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car key (plural car keys)

  1. A key used to unlock or start a car.
    Near-synonym: ignition key
    • 2004, Lolly Winston, Sophie's Bakery for the Broken Hearted: A Novel, London: Arrow Books, published 2006, →ISBN, page 292:
      I back up against the double sink, rooting in my purse for my car keys.

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