Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
adj
Alternative letter-case form of QWERTY.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, not-comparable
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
A standard layout of keys on a keyboard for typing, in which the leftmost keys of the top lettered row are Q-W-E-R-T-Y.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: attributive, uncountable
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, media, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, publishing, sciences, typography
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Synonyms: QWERTYUIOP
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A keyboard with such a layout.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, media, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, publishing, sciences, typography
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History
From the first six letters on one of the upper rows of such a keyboard.
Across languages
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
