"membrane keyboard" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: membrane keyboards [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} membrane keyboard (plural membrane keyboards)
  1. A type of computer keyboard that uses rubber or silicone membranes beneath each key and uses electrical signals to register keypresses, often quieter and less tactile compared to mechanical keyboards.
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