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deskbar

noun

Etymology

Blend of desktop + toolbar.

  1. derived from *barra✻
  2. derived from barre
  3. inherited from barre
  4. compounded as toolbar — “tool + bar”
  5. compounded as deskbar — “desktop + toolbar”

Definitions

  1. Synonym of deskband.

    • You can download Google's deskbar for free […] It automatically installs itself as a toolbar on the Windows XP taskbar, but you have to turn it on by right-clicking the taskbar and choosing Toolbars → Google Deskbar.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for deskbar. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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