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Definition of keycard
keycard
/ˈkiːˌkɑːrd/
Plural:keycards
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CEFR
B1
Grade
5
Tier
2
Usage
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A small, flat plastic card containing a magnetic stripe, microchip, or radio-frequency transmitter, used instead of a traditional key to unlock doors or access secure areas.
Example
"The hotel receptionist handed her a plastic keycard for her third-floor room."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Keycard. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 2, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/keycard