1noun
(computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear
01 Word definition
desktop
7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants
Is DESKTOP a word?
Yes. DESKTOP is a 7-letter noun. (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
D-E-S-K-T-O-PHow do you spell DESKTOP?
DESKTOP contains 7 letters, begins with D, and ends with P.
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02 Letter breakdown
How is DESKTOP spelled?
D1E2S3K4T5O6P7
03 Word-game status
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About DESKTOP.
How do you spell DESKTOP?
DESKTOP is spelled D-E-S-K-T-O-P. It contains 7 letters.