The depression of an input key; a keystroke. / (computing) The buffered electrical signal resulting from such an event, sometimes distinguished from the release.

plural of key press

(sewing) A type of sharply pressed pleating, especially in a skirt or kilt, in which all of the folds are turned in one direction, with each pleat being three layers of fabric thick.

(medicine) A surgical instrument that uses a high-frequency electric arc to cut through or cut away tissue and at the same time sterilize the edges of the wound and seal cut blood vessels.

(art, photography) Dark; characterised by dark tones and muted colours. / (by extension) Restrained, subtle, not trying to attract attention.

(Canada, US, colloquial) Kind of. / (slang) In a low-key or surreptitious manner; secretively; on the down-low.

(idiomatic, Ireland) To belong to a different religion.

(computing) A certificate that uses a digital signature to bind together a public key with an identity — used to verify that a public key belongs to an individual.

Alternative spelling of fish-knife

A knife for cutting and serving fish at table. / A table knife with spatula-shaped blade designed for eating fish.