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[ noun ] a key that operates the ignition switch of an automotive engine
Used in print (Arthur Miller, "The Prophecy," in The Best...)When he was bent over behind the wheel of the station_wagon , feeling in his trouser_cuffs for the ignition_key which he had dropped a moment before , she came_out of the house with an enormous Rumanian shawl over her head , which she had bought in that country during one of their trips abroad , and handed him a clean handkerchief through the window . Related terms |
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