keycode
noun
keycode is spelled K-E-Y-C-O-D-E: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 47 million words in written English, the 211,986th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, keycode means “A code that represents a keypress” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of keycode is keycodes.
How many letters and syllables are in keycode?
| Letters | 7: K-E-Y-C-O-D-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 47 million words; the 211,986th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is keycode?
Keycode appears about once in every 47 million words in written English, the 211,986th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce keycode?
- UK
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-uk-keycode.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of keycode
- keycodes plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does keycode mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A code that represents a keypress.
- 2
A code that serves to unlock something, such as an electronic door or a car stereo (as an antitheft measure).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does keycode come from?
From key + code.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).