keymaker
Cuts metal duplicates
A keymaker is a person who cuts and shapes keys, typically working in a locksmith shop or hardware store.
The trade involves duplicating existing keys or creating new ones to fit locks.
In figurative use, a keymaker provides access to something otherwise closed off: He was the keymaker who got us into the industry.
Unfilled spaces on forms
- cuttingDividing via sharp edge
- duplicationMaking an identical copy
- pinningFastening with pointed fasteners
- bittingCutting key notches
keyway · cylinder · tumbler · ward · lockset · impressioning · decoding · transponder
Furnace for shaping metal
- brassCopper-zinc metal mixture
- steelCarbon-hardened iron alloy
- alloyMetallic combination
- castingShaping through liquid form
cutting · tempering · grinding · polishing · machining · milling · stamping
Craftsman's heavy-duty surface
- toolsDevices for doing work
- filesStored data collections
- chiselsBladed tools for carving
- hammersHeavy-headed striking tools
vise · grinding · shaping · handcrafted · precision · dexterity · skill · meticulousness
Confirming genuine identity
- high-securityStrictest confinement level
- patentedGranted exclusive manufacturing rights
- safeguardPrecaution against harm
- authorizationFormal permission granted
blanks
Unfilled spaces on forms
- cuttingDividing via sharp edge
- duplicationMaking an identical copy
- pinningFastening with pointed fasteners
bitting · keyway · cylinder · tumbler · ward · lockset · impressioning · decoding · transponder · lock-picks
forge
Furnace for shaping metal
casting · cutting · tempering · grinding · polishing · machining · milling · stamping
workbench
Craftsman's heavy-duty surface
hammers · vise · grinding · shaping · handcrafted · precision · dexterity · skill · meticulousness · engraving
authentication
Confirming genuine identity
- high-securityStrictest confinement level
- patentedGranted exclusive manufacturing rights
- safeguardPrecaution against harm