carkeyremote

noun
UK /ˈkɑː kiː rɪˈməʊt/
US /ˈkɑːr kiː rɪˈmoʊt/

A small thing you press to lock or unlock a car from far away.

Dad pressed the carkeyremote and the car lights blinked.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A device that starts a car's engine from a distance.

She used the carkeyremote to warm up the car before leaving.

3. A gadget that opens a car's trunk without touching it.

He clicked the carkeyremote to pop the trunk open.

4. A small handheld unit that sounds a car's alarm.

The carkeyremote beeped loudly when she pressed the panic button.