Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Latchkey.
Latchkey - as a noun
Key for raising or drawing back a latch or opening an outside door
Latchkey - as an adjective
Equipped with a key; generally in the phrase latchkey child.
Example Sentences
"She forgot her latchkey and was locked out of her house."
"The latchkey kids gathered at the community center after school."
"My neighbor's children are latchkey kids and take care of themselves until their parents get home."
"As a latchkey child, she learned to be responsible at a young age."
"He always keeps his latchkey on a keyring in his pocket."
Word Game Points
Is LATCHKEY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, latchkey is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LATCHKEY has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is LATCHKEY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, latchkey is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLATCHKEY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is LATCHKEY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, latchkey is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLATCHKEY has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
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