keybutton

/ˈkiːbɪtən/

Definitions

1. noun

A small button or switch on a keyboard or other control device that is pressed with a finger to activate a particular function or key.

“She struggled to find the keybutton to turn off the computer.”

2. noun

A key or button on a keyboard or other device, especially one that is used to switch between different modes of operation.

“The keybutton on the keyboard allowed her to change the font size.”

Synonyms

  • button
  • key

Antonyms

  • barrier
  • lock