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keyserver

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

In public key cryptography, the server that stores and distributes the public key files.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: computing, cryptography, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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History

Etymology

From key + server.

Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 密鑰服務器 /密钥服务器 — public key file server
  • Chinese Mandarin: 金鑰伺服器 /金钥伺服器 — public key file server
  • Finnish: avainpalvelin — public key file server