Keyholder
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Keyholder is a noun meaning One who holds the key for security reasons.
Meaning
One who holds the key for security reasons.
More Meanings
- A device or component for holding a key.
- (cryptography) The individual or organization with access to a cryptographic key.
- (BDSM) A dominant partner who locks their submissive partner in a chastity belt or chastity cage, or otherwise controls whether the submissive partner is able or allowed to receive orgasms or sexual stimulation.
Example Sentences
A key duplicating machine comprising […] a keyholder attached to said shaft, said keyholder providing for holding a key blank and an existing key having notches thereon; […]
Word Forms
- keyholders
- key holder
Synonyms for keyholder
Depending on context, synonyms include claviger.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include keykeeper, key-keeper, keymaster, claviger, keymaker, gatekeeper.
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