keyseat

English

Etymology

From key +‎ seat.

Noun

keyseat (plural keyseats)

A bed or groove to receive a key which prevents one mechanical part from turning on another.

Verb

keyseat (third-person singular simple present keyseats, present participle keyseating, simple past and past participle keyseated)

To form a keyseat, as by cutting.

Related terms

keyseater