delete key

delete key
delete key noun
A key on a computer keyboard used to delete a character or other object
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delete key UK US noun [countable] [singular delete key plural delete keys] computing
a computer key that removes characters. This key is sometimes simply referred to as del .
Thesaurus: keys on the computer keyboardhyponym

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