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  • 61Key, V O, Jr. — ▪ American political scientist born March 13, 1908, Austin, Texas, U.S. died Oct. 4, 1963, Cambridge, Mass.       U.S. political scientist known for his studies of the U.S. political process and for his contributions to the development of a more… …

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  • 62key — 1) n American a kilo of an illicit drug, typically mari huana, which could be bought by street dealers in this quantity (in Britain the standard quantity is the non metric weight) He scored a couple of keys and brought it across the border. See… …

    Contemporary slang

  • 63key — 1. noun 1) the key to the mystery Syn: answer, clue, solution, explanation, basis, foundation 2) the key to success Syn: means, way, route, path, passport …

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  • 64key to — phrasal verb [transitive, usually passive] Word forms key to : present tense I/you/we/they key to he/she/it keys to present participle keying to past tense keyed to past participle keyed to mainly American key something to something to change… …

    English dictionary

  • 65Key — A&V • Also called key source or key cut. A signal that can be used to electronically cut a hole in a video picture to allow for insertion of other elements such as text or another video image. The key signal is a switching or gating signal for… …

    Audio and video glossary

  • 66key — See: LOW KEY, OFF KEY …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 67key — See: LOW KEY, OFF KEY …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 68key — Quay Quay, n. [F. quai. See {Key} quay.] A mole, bank, or wharf, formed toward the sea, or at the side of a harbor, river, or other navigable water, for convenience in loading and unloading vessels. [Written also {key}.] [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 69Key — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Key, clef en anglais, peut faire référence à : Key, une société publiant des Eroge, Keys peut faire référence à : Les Keys, un archipel en… …

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  • 70key — Jamaican Slang Glossary Slang for good friend. Similar to “My main man.” Wa’ppun mi key? (What’s up man?) This word also means the normal key we are used to for opening doors …

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