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Meanings of master key in English

Catalan
clau mestra
Spanish
maestra

Key that secures entrance everywhere.

clau mestra
Synonyms
Examples for "master"
Examples for "master"
1
A good alternative to the master's can be a year in industry.
The Guardian
2
The chisel work, the fine detail, the work of a master artisan.
Map of bones
3
As a result, the slave will contain different data than the master.
High performance mysql, 2nd edition
4
The West fears Iran wants to master technology to build nuclear weapons.
The Irish Times
5
Unfortunately going beyond certain limits he has surpassed his master, he said.
Radio NZ
1
I came into the closed book room, using the passkey I had.
Getting old is tres dangereux
2
The door was opened with a passkey and Paul confronted the party.
Paul the Peddler; Or, The Fortunes of a Young Street Merchant
3
Gold was the only passkey to justice, to preferment, or to power.
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the ...
4
He used a passkey, took one look, and he's still crying, Debs said.
Dexter’s Final Cut
5
The sheriff located a passkey on a pegboard beside the mailboxes.
Phantoms
1
There is an exquisite ivory-type of Marjorie, in passe-partout, on the drawing room mantel-piece.
Marjorie Daw
2
That passe-partout, called the fashion, has made them fly open-and what do you think was that fashion?
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3
3
It is set in an oval passe-partout, and requires only a glass over it to fit it for placing on a wall.
Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 27, October 1, 1870
4
The walls, papered in tan with a deep brown border, were dotted with passe-partouted prints, both in color and black and white.
Jane Allen, Right Guard
Usage of master key in English
1
His master key gave him access to all the flats and bedsits.
The Irish Times
2
Sarah opened her door, pulled out the master key, and pocketed it.
The Big U
3
Asked what she wanted, she says the master key card, crazy bitch.
Warlord: an alex hawke novel
4
Mitch hesitated, then used his master key to enter Lisa's room.
Down river
5
She dispatched a porter with a master key to follow Lee to the room.
Silent screams
6
It's a message about the master key of master keys.
Ebony
7
So they haven't caught up with you and your master key yet, eh, Virgil?
The Big U
8
Ben figured the custodian probably wouldn't realize his master key was missing until tomorrow.
Watch them die
9
The secretary of these flats, even the hall porter, should have a master key.
Number Seventeen
10
The master key safeguard prevented a thief opening a box with a single key.
Artemis Fowl: the opal deception
11
Ben had stolen a master key from one the janitors.
Watch them die
12
As he had hoped, the king had provided a master key to the prison.
Worldwinder
13
He still had the bartender's master key, which no one had thought to ask for.
The bricklayer
14
Finally, she let herself in by the door near the kitchens, using Paddy's master key.
Report for Murder
15
Their state, like a master key, unlocks many apartments.
An History of Birmingham (1783)
16
What if nature has lent him a master key?
Over the Teacups
Translations for master key