"Esc" meaning in English

See Esc in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} Esc
  1. Abbreviation of escape key. (on a computer keyboard) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: escape key (extra: on a computer keyboard)
    Sense id: en-Esc-en-noun-sYU6m0ie Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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