/ˈkwɛrti/ or /ˈkwɜːrti/ (KWEHR-tee or KWER-tee)

Definitions

1. noun

A layout of keys on a keyboard, especially one arranged in the pattern of the top letters of a standard typewriter keyboard.

“She struggled to type on the qwerty keyboard of the old laptop.”

2. proper noun

A computer keyboard layout named after the first six keys in the top left letter row of a standard keyboard.

“The qwerty layout is still widely used on many modern devices.”