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1. desktop

noun. ['ˈdɛskˌtɑːp'] (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear.

Etymology

  • desk (English)
  • desca (Latin)
  • top (English)
  • top (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Desktop

  • alltop
  • backstop
  • blacktop
  • bookstop
  • countertop
  • countertop
  • daytop
  • hilltop
  • laptop
  • mountaintop
  • rolltop
  • rooftop
  • shortstop
  • tabletop

How do you pronounce desktop?

Pronounce desktop as ˈdɛskˌtɑp.

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2. desktop

noun. ['ˈdɛskˌtɑːp'] the top of a desk.

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Etymology

  • desk (English)
  • desca (Latin)
  • top (English)
  • top (Old English (ca. 450-1100))