"keyable" meaning in English

See keyable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From key + -able. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|key|able}} key + -able Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} keyable (not comparable)
  1. Able to be classified according to a key. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-keyable-en-adj-tknr-1bo Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -able Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 59 13 28
  2. That can be locked and unlocked by a particular type of key. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-keyable-en-adj-2A1Px56U
  3. That can be animated by keyframing. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-keyable-en-adj-jmxaCXVG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 16 76 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 10 73 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 5 83
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        {
          "ref": "1977, Coach & Athlete, volume 40, page 37:",
          "text": "A special feature of the No. 401K American key controlled combination padlock is that it is keyable to most Master Lock Co. No. 1525 key systems.",
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          "ref": "1985, Machine Design, volume 57, numbers 1-6, page 180:",
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