First Known Use: 1929
Dictionary
QWERTY
noun, QWER·TY often not capitalized \ˈkwər-tē, ˈkwer-\
Definition of QWERTY
: a standard typewriter or computer keyboard —called also QWERTY keyboard
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Origin of QWERTY
from the first six letters in the second row of the keyboard
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