Latchkey

[latch·key]

Key for raising or drawing back a latch or opening an outside door

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A key used to raise, or throw back, the latch of a door, esp. a night latch.

Noun
key for raising or drawing back a latch or opening an outside door


n.
A key used to raise, or throw back, the latch of a door, esp. a night latch.


Latchkey

Latch"key` , n. A key used to raise, or throw back, the latch of a door, esp. a night latch.

A key used to raise, or throw back, the latch of a door, esp. a night latch.

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Usage Examples

I remember, my mom didn't have any help, so if she needed to be somewhere after school, we'd just go down to the neighbors' and she'd give us a snack and make sure we did our homework. There weren't any latchkey kids.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

If we keep on ignoring and leaving children to their own devices at home, they become latchkey kids, and trust me, the consequences of that are not good.

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