- Key fruit
- Key fruit Key fruit (Bot.) A samara. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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key fruit — Key Key (k[=e]), n. [OE. keye, key, kay, AS. c[ae]g.] 1. An instrument by means of which the bolt of a lock is shot or drawn; usually, a removable metal instrument fitted to the mechanism of a particular lock and operated by turning in its place … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
key-fruit — keyˈ fruit noun A winged fruit of a tree • • • Main Entry: ↑key … Useful english dictionary
key fruit — n. a dry, winged fruit, as of the maple, ash, or elm, containing the seed or seeds; samara … English World dictionary
key fruit — noun a winged often one seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple • Syn: ↑samara, ↑key • Hypernyms: ↑achene * * * noun Etymology: so called from its growing in bunches suggesting a hanging bunch of keys : samara … Useful english dictionary
key fruit — Bot. a samara. * * * … Universalium
key fruit — /ˈki frut/ (say kee frooht) noun → samara …
Key — (k[=e]), n. [OE. keye, key, kay, AS. c[ae]g.] 1. An instrument by means of which the bolt of a lock is shot or drawn; usually, a removable metal instrument fitted to the mechanism of a particular lock and operated by turning in its place. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Key bed — Key Key (k[=e]), n. [OE. keye, key, kay, AS. c[ae]g.] 1. An instrument by means of which the bolt of a lock is shot or drawn; usually, a removable metal instrument fitted to the mechanism of a particular lock and operated by turning in its place … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Key bolt — Key Key (k[=e]), n. [OE. keye, key, kay, AS. c[ae]g.] 1. An instrument by means of which the bolt of a lock is shot or drawn; usually, a removable metal instrument fitted to the mechanism of a particular lock and operated by turning in its place … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Key bugle — Key Key (k[=e]), n. [OE. keye, key, kay, AS. c[ae]g.] 1. An instrument by means of which the bolt of a lock is shot or drawn; usually, a removable metal instrument fitted to the mechanism of a particular lock and operated by turning in its place … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
