command key

1. 1.

   (computer science) the key on a computer keyboard that is used (in combination with some other key) to type control characters

   Synonymscontrol key

   Broaderkey

   computer science

Questions about command key

What does command key mean?

command key means "(computer science) the key on a computer keyboard that is used (in combination with some other key) to type control characters".

What is another word for command key?

Close synonyms include control key. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is command key a common word?

command key is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.