spare key

Frequency: 6.58.4 per million words

an extra key kept in case the main one is lost

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Examples (10)

  • Always keep a spare key hidden somewhere safe.
  • She accidentally locked herself out, but luckily had a spare key.
  • Do you have a spare key for the back door?
  • He made a spare key for his neighbor in case of emergencies.
  • It's a good idea to leave a spare key with a trusted friend.
  • The landlord provides a spare key to all tenants.
  • I need to get a spare key cut for the new office.
  • Make sure your children know where the spare key is kept.
  • Having a spare key can save you a lot of trouble.
  • She realized she had lost her original, so she used the spare key.