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Definitions for Cursor

[1] Digital Technology . a movable, sometimes blinking, symbol that indicates the position on a display screen where the next character entered from the keyboard will appear, or where user action is needed.
[2] a sliding object, as the lined glass on a slide rule, that can be set at any point on a scale.
[3] the sliding part of a measuring instrument, esp a transparent sliding square on a slide rule
[4] any of various means, typically a flashing bar or underline, of identifying a particular position on a computer screen, such as the insertion point for text

Words related to Cursor

missile, projectile, dart, shaft, indicator, pointer, bolt

Words nearby Cursor

curse, curse word, cursed, curses, cursive, cursor, cursorial, cursory, curst, curt, curtail

Origin of Cursor

1250–1300; Middle English: “runner, courier”; ( 1590–1600 in sense “sliding object” < Latin ), equivalent to cur(rere) “to run” + -sor, for -tor -tor; cf. course

Synonyms for Cursor

dart, missile, projectile, bolt, indicator, pointer, shaft