master key

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A key designed to open a set of several locks; a passkey.
  2. Any tool or technique that can solve many types of difficulty.
  3. A shotgun shell designed for breaching doors.

Pronunciation

En-au-master key.ogg

Word forms

master key master keys

Related words

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