cursor
Meaning of cursor
noun
- a movable indicator on a computer screen identifying the point that will be affected by input from the user.
- the transparent slide engraved with a hairline that is part of a slide rule and is used for marking a point on the rule while bringing a point on the central sliding portion up to it.
Middle English (denoting a runner or running messenger): from Latin, ‘runner’, from curs- (see cursive). cursor (sense 2 of the noun) dates from the late 16th century.
Information about cursor
- It is a name.
- The plural form of cursor is: cursors.
- Languages in which cursor is used:
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Catalan
GalicianHyphenation of cursor
cur-sor
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 letters.
- cursor is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
cursor synonyms
Meaning pointer:
Translation of cursor
Anagrams of cursor
Words that rhyme with cursor
aspersor, inversor, versor, endorsor, indorsor, precursor
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