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Keyboard key
Answer for the clue "Keyboard key ", 9 letters:
backspace
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The key on a typewriter that moves the head one position backwards. 2 (context computing English) A keyboard key used for removing a character behind the cursor, and moving the cursor one position backwards. vb. 1 (context computing English) To remove ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
backspace \backspace\, backspacer \backspacer\n. 1. The key on a typewriter or other keyboard used for back spacing. Syn: backspace key.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Backspace (sometimes Backspace Cafe ) was a coffee shop , gallery, Internet café , and all-ages music venue located in the Old Town Chinatown neighborhood of Portland, Oregon , in the United States.
Usage examples of backspace.
Sarah saw no point in doing something that would obviously be edited out when the people involved backspaced into their normal lives, while Mike felt that any pleasant experience was worth exploring, no matter how illusory it might turn out to be.
He probably should have, he thought when a wild-eyed street preacher in a dirty brown trench coat stood up at the head of his subway car and began shouting about the evils of backspacing, but the sudden decrease in riders as people looped back to take another car at least gave him room to stretch out.
That would be reason enough to backspace, he supposed, but he knew what happened to people who gave in to every impulse that came a long.
For example, when you make a mistake in typing, it's nice to hit the backspace key and not see ^H^H^H on your screen.
Tregare checked his list against Backspace Key's and found less than a dozen colonies unaccounted for, and fifteen ships.
He found the backspace key, deleted the Z, and carefully moved his forefinger to A.
The Wilshire policemen knew that he had only been a clerk typist in that army and not a tank commander as he hinted and they often whispered that Captain Drobeck never retreated but backspaced lots of times.