The keyboard's faceplate, that is, the cover holding the plastic key against the rubber keyboard, is usually molded ABS (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene) plastic.
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Faceplate
/ˈfeɪsˌpleɪt/
Synonyms for "faceplate" (8 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
cover plateescutcheons
Strong matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
facemaskfront panel
Related words (4)
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6 entriesMore specific
5 entriescontrol faceplatedisplay faceplatefull face platehelmet faceplatepanel cover
Collocations
6 entriesfaceplate assemblyfaceplate screwsfront faceplatemetal faceplateremovable faceplatestainless steel faceplate
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
3 entriescover platefront platepanel front
Sample sentences
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