sandkey

/ˈsændki/

Definitions

1. noun

A key or lock for a sand-filled enclosure, or a device used to open a sand-filled enclosure.

“The lifeguard used the sandkey to open the beach’s storage shed.”

2. noun

A small key or device used to open a sand-filled enclosure, especially one found on a beach.

“The beachcomber found a sandkey buried in the sand.”

Synonyms

  • key
  • lock

Antonyms

  • padlock