n metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated
n something crucial for explaining
n pitch of the voice
n any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music
n a kilogram of a narcotic drug
n a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple
n United States lawyer and poet who wrote a poem after witnessing the British attack on Baltimore during the War of 1812; the poem was later set to music and entitled `The Star-Spangled Banner' (1779-1843)
n a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida
n (basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court
n a list of answers to a test
n a list of words or phrases that explain symbols or abbreviations
n a generic term for any device whose possession entitles the holder to a means of access
n mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock)
n the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
n a lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed
v identify as in botany or biology, for example
v provide with a key
v vandalize a car by scratching the sides with a key
v regulate the musical pitch of
v harmonize with or adjust to
