"Morse key" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Morse keys [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Morse key (plural Morse keys)
  1. A device for transmitting Morse code by hand, still used by radio amateurs today. Wikipedia link: Telegraph key Synonyms: telegraph key Translations (device for transmitting Morse code): sähkötysavain (Finnish)

Inflected forms

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