key copy
Locksmith's metal twin
A key copy is a duplicate of a key, made by cutting a blank to match an original.
Locksmiths and hardware stores make key copies routinely: I need to get a key copy made for the new babysitter.
The phrase sometimes appears as a verb: Can you key-copy this for me?
- duplicateExact replica of original
- locksmithLock and key specialist
- blankWithout marks or content
- cutSeverance or reduction
- spareHeld in reserve
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