"screenlet" meaning in English

See screenlet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: screenlets [plural]
Etymology: screen + -let Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|screen|let}} screen + -let Head templates: {{en-noun}} screenlet (plural screenlets)
  1. (computing) A visual widget or small application that can be placed on the desktop. Wikipedia link: screenlet Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: desklet, widget

Inflected forms

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