keyboard

1. Device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine or computer or the like (synset 103619216)
   is a type of: device - an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
   subtypes:

   • computer keyboard, keypad - a keyboard that is a data input device for computers; arrangement of keys is modelled after the typewriter keyboard
   • clavier, fingerboard, piano keyboard - a bank of keys on a musical instrument
   • typewriter keyboard - a keyboard for manually entering characters to be printed
   member holonym: key - a lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed
   has: action, action mechanism - the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism
   is a part of:

   • computer, computing device, computing machine, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system - a machine for performing calculations automatically
   • organ, pipe organ - wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard
   • forte-piano, piano, pianoforte - a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
   • terminal - electronic equipment consisting of a device providing access to a computer; has a keyboard and display
   • typesetting machine - a printer that sets textual material in type
   • typewriter - hand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a time
2. Holder consisting of an arrangement of hooks on which keys or locks can be hung (synset 103619082)
   is a type of: holder - a holding device

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