ALL meanings of widget
widg·et
W w - noun widget gadget, device 1
- noun widget in beer can: controls foam 1
- noun widget computer application 1
- noun widget a small mechanical device, as a knob or switch, especially one whose name is not known or cannot be recalled; gadget: a row of widgets on the instrument panel. 1
- noun widget something considered typical or representative, as of a manufacturer's products: the widgets coming off the assembly line. 1
- noun widget Digital Technology. a module on a website, in an application, or in the interface of a device that allows users to access information or perform a function: I added a weather widget to my screen. 1
- noun widget A small gadget or mechanical device, especially one whose name is unknown or unspecified. 1
- countable noun widget You can refer to any small device as a widget when you do not know exactly what it is or how it works. 0
- countable noun widget A widget is a small computer program that you can use on a personal computer or mobile phone. 0
- noun widget any small mechanism or device, the name of which is unknown or temporarily forgotten 0
- noun widget a small device in a beer can which, when the can is opened, releases nitrogen gas into the beer, giving it a head 0
- noun widget a small computer program that can be installed on and executed from the desktop of a personal computer 0
- noun widget any small, unspecified gadget or device, esp. one that is hypothetical 0