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Wiktionary

  1. Keysnoun

    The Florida Keys

Wikipedia

  1. KEYS

    KEYS (1440 AM) is a radio station serving the Corpus Christi, Texas area with a news/talk format. It is licensed to Malkan AM Associates, L.P.

Wikidata

  1. Keys

    Keys is a census-designated place in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 565 at the 2010 census.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Keys

    kēz, n.pl. a contraction of House of Keys, a house of 24 representatives constituting the lower branch of the Legislature (Court of Tynwald) of the Isle of Man, self-elective down to 1866. [Manx kiare-as-feed, four-and-twenty.]

Rap Dictionary

  1. keysnoun

    Kilograms (of coacaine). "you ship off keys and we ship Grand Pianos." -- Red & Meth (Da Rockwilder){2000})

Suggested Resources

  1. KEYS

    What does KEYS stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the KEYS acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. KEYS

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Keys is ranked #1900 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Keys surname appeared 18,899 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 6 would have the surname Keys.

    48.9% or 9,242 total occurrences were White.
    43.8% or 8,289 total occurrences were Black.
    3.3% or 626 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    2.4% or 471 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.1% or 210 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    0.3% or 62 total occurrences were Asian.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'keys' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4351

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'keys' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2491

Anagrams for keys »

  1. esky

  2. kyes

  3. Skye

  4. syke

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of keys in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of keys in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of keys in a Sentence

  1. Michael Haggard:

    The manufacturer in the manual says right there and then that you can not be over 287 pounds. Yet they don't provide a scale. They don't tell the ride operator you need to have a scale, if weight is in question, yet at this ride in Orlando, the FreeFall ride, they have a metal detector. So you go through a metal detector, which there's no risk of that associated with the ride, except maybe the keys could fall out and hit somebody.

  2. Abby Wambach:

    I think that in order to win a World Cup we all have to give up a little bit of our own selves to be able to do that and I think checking your ego at the door is probably one of the biggest and important keys to winning a world championship, we have some stars, but I think it's going to be important that no matter who is on the field that we've created a bond and a chemistry that is unwavering and something we can hold on to throughout the World Cup.

  3. Denise Speller:

    And I ran back to my desk and grabbed a bunch of keys and fumbled at the door trying to find one to lock it. ... As I was doing that, I was seeing the police commotion outside, police running everywhere, ducking behind cars with guns. it was terrifying.

  4. Reggie Fils-Aime:

    With a name like Read MoreThe man Bowser, who better to hold the keys to the Nintendo.

  5. Adam Linhardt:

    This happens fairly regularly, about once or twice every year, we live in the part of the country where it washes up on the Florida Keys.

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