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keypad

key·pad

keypad

 
pronunciation:
ki paed
part of speech: noun
definition: a small panel with keys or buttons. Keypads are used to send a signal to an electronic device. Computers, telephones, calculators, and remote controls all have keypads.
Many computer keyboards have a small keypad for numbers and math symbols.