noun
- a key that opens several different locks
- a secret code or password used to gain access to something
Usage: computing
Examples
- The janitor carried a passkey that opened every door in the building.
- Hotel staff used a passkey to access all guest rooms for cleaning.
- The security guard’s passkey worked on both the front and back entrances.
- She forgot her computer passkey and couldn’t log into her account.
- The system administrator created a new passkey for the database.
- Without the correct passkey, users cannot access the encrypted files.