a small object or piece of equipment that you do not know the name of
Synonyms and related words
Words used when you do not know, or cannot remember what someone or something is called
X
so-and-so
widget
2
a typical object made in large numbers in a factory
Synonyms and related words
Products and groups of products
brand
brand leader
brand name
3
computinga small application or program that provides easy access to frequently used functions and provides visual information, for example on-screen clocks, notes, calculators, or calendars
Synonyms and related words
On the computer screen
active window
avatar
bar
widget
noun countable informal
US /ˈwɪdʒɪt/
Word Forms
singular
widget
plural
widgets
DEFINITIONS3
1
a small object or piece of equipment that you do not know the name of
Synonyms and related words
Words used when you do not know or cannot remember what someone or something is called
doodad
so-and-so
widget
2
a typical object made in large numbers in a factory
Synonyms and related words
Products and groups of products
brand
brand leader
brand name
3
computinga small application or program that provides easy access to frequently used functions and provides visual information, for example on-screen clocks, notes, calculators, or calendars