Keytainer

noun

Key·​tain·​er
ˈkēˌtānə(r)
plural Keytainers
: a small usually leather case for carrying keys (as in the pocket)
formerly a U.S. registered trademark

Word History

First Known Use

1921, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Keytainer was in 1921

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“Keytainer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Keytainer. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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