keyboardcode
nounUK /ˈkiːbɔːd kəʊd/
US /ˈkiːbɔːrd koʊd/
A keyboard code is a special number that tells a computer which key you pressed.
When you press the letter A, the computer gets a keyboard code for that key.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A secret set of letters and numbers you type on a keyboard to unlock something.
He typed the keyboard code to open the secret door.
3. A short set of keys you press together to make a computer do something.
Press the keyboard code Ctrl and S to save your work.
4. The pattern of keys on a keyboard, like QWERTY.
This game uses a different keyboard code, so the letters are in a new order.