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Bits (key components)

Scope note

Parts of keys which are inserted into a lock and engage the tumblers or bolt. MEANS

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300078296

Broader Terms used

<key components>

Term used for

key bits

Equivalent Terms used

bit (key component)

Created

13yrs ago

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