keyable

English

Etymology

key +‎ -able

Adjective

keyable (not comparable)

1. Able to be classified according to a key.
   • 1997, Don L. Jacobs, Rob L. Jacobs, Trilliums in Woodland and Garden: American Treasures, page 38:

     For various reasons, individual specimens are not always keyable to a species name. Some specimens are natural hybrids, and a key may indicate possible parents.

2. That can be locked and unlocked by a particular type of key.
   • 1977, Coach & Athlete, volume 40, page 37:

     A special feature of the No. 401K American key controlled combination padlock is that it is keyable to most Master Lock Co. No. 1525 key systems.

   • 1985, Machine Design, volume 57, numbers 1-6, page 180:

     Cam locks and inner cylinder locks feature seven-pin tubular security and are keyable to each other.

3. That can be animated by keyframing.