"Enter" meaning in English

See Enter in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: Enters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Enter (plural Enters)
  1. The "Enter" key on a computer keyboard.
    Sense id: en-Enter-en-noun-4YdeninZ
  2. A stroke of the Enter key. Categories (topical): Buttons Translations (key): 回車鍵 (Chinese Mandarin), 回车键 (huíchējiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), eniga klavo (Esperanto), syöttönäppäin (Finnish), palautusnäppäin (Finnish), enter-näppäin (Finnish), enter [colloquial] (Finnish), Eingabetaste [feminine] (German), एंटर (eṇṭar) [feminine] (Marathi), tasta Enter f. (Romanian), ввод (vvod) [masculine] (Russian), intro [masculine] (Spanish), enter (Turkish) Translations (stroke of said key): enterin painallus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-Enter-en-noun-~ei3eSfB Disambiguation of Buttons: 36 64 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Chinese translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Chinese translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 23 77 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 23 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 23 77 Disambiguation of 'key': 40 60 Disambiguation of 'stroke of said key': 27 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: enter

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "回車鍵"
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