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Return key

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Noun
  1. 1
    A key on a computer keyboard commonly used to execute a command or confirm the input of keyed text.
  2. 2
    the key on electric typewriters or computer keyboards that causes a carriage return and a line feed wordnet

Etymology

First known use appears c. 1965 in the publication Programming IBM 1620 by E.A. Weiss.

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