Widget

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A small mechanical device or control; a gadget.
  • n. An unnamed or hypothetical manufactured article.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A placeholder name for an unnamed, unspecified, or hypothetical manufactured good or product.
  • n. Portable code that can be easily installed and executed by an end user.
  • n. A floating widget or other device inside a beer can, meant to create foam when opened
  • n. A small scraping tool consisting of a blade and a handle, commonly used to remove paint from glass and other smooth surfaces
  • n. Any one of the components of a computer application's graphical user interface, such as a Cancel button or text input box that a user interacts with.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
  • n. something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    stuff   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    control    thingy    gizmo    scraper   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bridget    digit    fidget   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    widgets    amarok    wordpress    dialog