housekey
Pocket entry tool
A housekey is a key that opens the door to a residence.
Having one's own housekey marks a threshold of independence for children and teenagers: She got her first housekey at twelve.
Giving someone a housekey signals trust and intimacy: After six months, he gave her a housekey.
Flat-bottomed drinking vessel
- cylinderCircular-based solid form
- pinPointed metal fastener
- deadboltKey-operated door lock
- latchDoor-securing catch
bolt · doorknob · locksmith · rekeying · duplicate · copy · spare · master
Copper-zinc metal mixture
- metalHard conductive solid
- cutSeverance or reduction
- teethEnamel-covered chewing structures
- ridgesNarrow elevated formations
notches · bow · blade · keyring · fob · lanyard · keychain · jingling
Place of residence
- residencePlace one inhabits
- tenantOne who rents property
- roommateOne sharing living quarters
- landlordProperty owner renting out
apartment · condo · doorstep · threshold · homeowner · renter · lease · move-in
Access or submission
- unlockingReleasing a secured closure
- admittancePermission to enter
- letting inAllowing to enter
- guestWelcomed visitor
visitor · sitter · dog walker · contractor · handoff · lending · returning · forgetting
tumbler
Flat-bottomed drinking vessel
latch · bolt · doorknob · locksmith · rekeying · duplicate · copy · spare · master · skeleton
brass
Copper-zinc metal mixture
ridges · notches · bow · blade · keyring · fob · lanyard · keychain · jingling · worn
dwelling
Place of residence
landlord · apartment · condo · doorstep · threshold · homeowner · renter · lease · move-in · lockout
entry
Access or submission
- unlockingReleasing a secured closure
- admittancePermission to enter
- letting inAllowing to enter
guest · visitor · sitter · dog walker · contractor · handoff · lending · returning · forgetting · losing
safeguard
Precaution against harm
- protectionGuarding against harm
- alarmUrgent warning signal
- deadboltKey-operated door lock
chain · peephole · lockbox · smart lock · code · backup · hidden · flowerpot · neighbor · trusted
housekeyeviction notice
Formal demand to vacate
locked out · no trespassing sign · homelessness · foreclosure notice · exclusion
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